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Head Culinary Coach (Hiring Immediately), Watford, Hertfordshire
Client: Wagamama
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
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, emphasizing personality over perfection. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission 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 ongoing coaching and development, aiming to enhance your team's performance and deliver outstanding results.
Responsibilities include:
* Creating a caring and supportive environment, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent within your team.
* Ensuring an excellent guest experience by maintaining high standards in food preparation and team training.
* Maintaining impeccable food, health, and safety standards; understanding financial metrics like gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
* Building a coaching culture and supporting personal and professional growth within your team.
* Quick thinking and problem-solving to address operational challenges effectively.
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 focus on supportive and considerate interactions.
* Proven ability to uphold food safety and hygiene standards.
* Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit and stock management.
* Ability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams.
* Commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace.
* Effective problem-solving skills with quick decision-making abilities.
Benefits:
* Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 annually
* Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
* Share of tips (tips are discretionary and vary by restaurant)
* Free food on shift and 50% discount outside work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies
* Opportunity to experience new menus first
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
* Wagamama parties and VIP events
* National recognition as a 'Wok Star'
Additional benefits include 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.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips are discretionary and vary by restaurant; they are not considered wages or guaranteed.
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