Creative Culinary Manager (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Senior Sous Chef in Wolverhampton, where you will inspire your team and drive performance in a vibrant kitchen. Enjoy a range of benefits including a bonus scheme, free meals, and industry-leading family-friendly policies. Be part of a diverse and dynamic team at Wagamama, where individuality is celebrated.

Benefits

Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 a year.

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday.

Free food on shift from our menu.

50% off outside of work.

Industry-leading family-friendly policies.

Dry-cleaned chef whites provided.

Wagamama parties and VIP events.

Pension and holiday benefits.

Discounts and gym memberships.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of kitchen financials and stock control.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for team and guests.
• Support continuous coaching and development of the team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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 us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspiring leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support continuous coaching and development of your team, driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.

What we look for |

• Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, with an ability to have meaningful conversations, ensuring your team feels heard and supported.
• Experience maintaining high standards of food, health, and safety.
• Understanding of kitchen financials, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
• Ability to build a coaching culture, fostering personal and professional growth within your team.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions.

Benefits |

• Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 a year.
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
• Share of tips (tips go directly to our teams; amounts vary by restaurant).
• Free food on shift from our menu, 50% off outside of work.
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies.
• First access to new menus.
• Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift.
• Wagamama parties and VIP events.
• National recognition as a 'Wok Star'.

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed or considered wages.