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Gastronomy Operations Manager (Hiring Immediately), Bournemouth
Client: wagamama
Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 4
Posted: 08.05.2025
Expiry Date: 22.06.2025
Job Description:
Head Chef | Full Time
At wagamama, with over 165 restaurants, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We appreciate personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. We are looking for a Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a Head Chef, you'll inspire your team to exceed guest expectations, maintaining high standards. You will coach and develop your team, drive performance, and deliver exceptional results.
About you:
* You prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. You excel at training, coaching, and mentoring emerging leaders.
* You are committed to delivering excellent guest experiences, ensuring every dish meets high standards and your team is well-equipped.
* You maintain impeccable food, health, and safety standards, understand financial performance including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs, and proactively identify opportunities.
* You focus on building and nurturing your team through recruitment and ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* You care about creating an inclusive environment where team members feel respected and valued, enabling them to thrive in their roles and careers.
* You are a forward-thinking problem solver, capable of quick decision-making.
What we offer:
* Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
* Private medical insurance
* Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside work for friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Be the first to try our new menus
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests
* Nationwide recognition through our wok star program
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
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