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Client:
wagamama
Location:
Bedford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to nourish both body and soul.
The Role
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support in coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and delivering exceptional results.
What You Bring
* Focus on creating a caring environment where your team feels valued and supported, fostering a coaching culture.
* Dedication to delivering an outstanding guest experience, ensuring every dish meets high standards.
* Experience in maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards, and understanding financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Ability to build a coaching culture and support personal and professional growth within your team.
* A proactive problem solver, quick thinker, and decisive leader.
What We Look For
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills with a caring and considerate approach.
* Proven experience in kitchen standards, financial management, and team leadership.
* Passion for inspiring and engaging your team, fostering an inclusive and respectful environment.
* Ability to think on your feet and make quick, effective decisions.
What’s In It For You
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream.
* Share of tips (tips go directly to the team, vary by restaurant).
* Free food on shift and 50% discount outside of work.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid parental leave.
* Opportunity to experience new menus first.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift.
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events.
* Recognition as a nationwide 'Wok Star'.
Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are at guests' discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not guaranteed wages.
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