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senior sous chef - Diversity Embracing Environment (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
Client:
wagamama
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Glasgow Central Area | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. With over 165 restaurants, we value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be Wagamama." We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The Role |
As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, fostering 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 excellent results.
What You’ll Do |
* Create a positive environment where your team feels cared for and valued, celebrating successes and nurturing talent.
* Ensure an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and team skill development.
* Maintain spotless food, health, and safety standards; understand financial aspects like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Build a coaching culture within your team, working with your Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development.
* Be a proactive problem solver, making quick decisions when necessary.
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 approach, ensuring your team feels supported.
* Experience in maintaining high standards in food safety and health standards.
* Financial acumen regarding kitchen performance, GP, and stock control.
* Ability to manage labor costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage your team.
* A commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful environment.
* Problem-solving skills with the ability to think quickly.
Benefits |
* Bonus scheme — up to £3,000 annually
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips vary by restaurant, at guest discretion, not guaranteed)
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* First access to new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
* National recognition as a "Wok Star"
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Tips are 100% for our teams, vary by restaurant, and are at guest discretion. They are not considered wages nor guaranteed.
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