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Head Sous Chef (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire
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Client:
Wagamama
Location:
Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
08.05.2025
Expiry Date:
22.06.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Sous Chef | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. 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 of your team, drive restaurant performance, and deliver exceptional results.
We are looking for someone who |
* Creates a caring and supportive environment, celebrates successes, and nurtures talent within the team, role modeling a coaching culture.
* Ensures an excellent guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and equipping the team with necessary skills and mindset.
* Maintains high standards in food safety, health, and safety, and understands financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
* Builds a coaching culture, working with the Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth.
* Is a proactive problem solver, capable of quick decision-making.
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 genuine, caring approach.
* Proven expertise in food safety, health standards, and financial management including GP and stock control.
* Ability to manage labor costs and adapt to changing demands.
* Leadership qualities that inspire and engage teams, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
* Forward-thinking and adaptable problem-solving skills.
What’s in it for you |
* Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually.
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
* Tips sharing.
* Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work.
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
* Early access to new menus.
* Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift.
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests.
* National recognition as a Wok Star.
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday allowance, training programs, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure 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 discretionary, not considered wages, and not guaranteed.
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