Culinary Team Leader (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Senior Sous Chef in Doncaster, where you will lead a kitchen team, ensure high food standards, and contribute to a vibrant dining experience. Enjoy a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including bonuses and discounts.

Benefits

Up to £3,000 annual bonus

Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream

Free food on shift and 50% discount outside work

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Training

Cycle to work scheme

Gym memberships

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef.
• Strong communication skills for team support.
• Experience maintaining high standards of food safety.

Responsibilities

• Foster a positive environment for the team and guests.
• Support coaching and developing the kitchen team.
• Drive restaurant performance and achieve excellent results.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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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 from bowl to 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 coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and achieving excellent results.

What we look for |

• Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef, driving performance in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, capable of meaningful conversations that ensure your team feels supported
• Experience maintaining high standards of food, health, and safety
• Understanding of financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Ability to build a coaching culture and foster personal and professional growth within your team
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick decisions

Benefits |

• Up to £3,000 annual bonus
• Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Share of tips (tips go directly to team members, varying 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 scheme, holiday allowance, training, cycle to work scheme, 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 and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages or guaranteed.