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Lead kitchen innovator (hiring immediately)

Stevenage
JR United Kingdom
€10,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 10 May
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08.05.2025


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22.06.2025

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Senior Sous Chef | Glasgow Central Area | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants, we are seeking 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 inspiring leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support continuous coaching and development of your team to achieve excellence while driving restaurant performance and delivering outstanding results.

What You’ll Do:

* Create a positive environment where your team feels cared for and listened to, celebrating successes and nurturing talent.
* Ensure an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and team skills.
* Maintain spotless food, health, and safety standards; understand financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Build a coaching culture within your team, working with the Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development.
* Be a proactive problem solver, making quick decisions on your feet.

What We Look For:

* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills, capable of having considerate and supportive conversations.
* Proven experience in maintaining food, health, safety, and financial standards.
* Ability to manage labor costs and respond to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage the team, fostering inclusivity and respect.
* A forward-thinking approach to problem-solving.

Benefits:

* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips are at guest discretion and vary by restaurant)
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* Early access to new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* Recognition programs like being a nationwide wok star

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle scheme, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.

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