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08.05.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full-time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, with over 165 restaurants nationwide. We are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and help us nourish both body and 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 continuous coaching and development to help your team excel while driving restaurant performance and delivering exceptional 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 safety.
* Managing kitchen standards, including food safety, health and safety, and financial performance metrics such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Building a coaching culture and supporting personal and professional growth within your team.
* Quickly resolving problems and making informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.
What we look for |
* Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a dynamic environment.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and support your team.
* Proven ability to maintain high standards in food safety and hygiene.
* Financial acumen regarding kitchen performance, including GP and stock management.
* Ability to manage labor costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and motivate your team.
* Commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace.
* Problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
Benefits |
* Bonus scheme with up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings via Wagestream.
* Tips sharing.
* Free on-shift food from our menu and 50% off outside of work.
* Family-friendly policies, including extended paid leave for expectant or adopting parents.
* Early access to new menus.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided.
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events.
* Recognition through our nationwide Wok Star program.
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training programs, 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.
*Tips are 100% for our teams, varying by restaurant, and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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