Restaurant Performance Coach (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain is seeking a Senior Sous Chef to inspire and lead a kitchen team. You will foster a positive environment, drive performance, and ensure adherence to food and safety standards. Join a dynamic team that values individuality and offers various benefits, including bonuses and discounts.

Benefits

Bonus scheme – up to £3,000/year

Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday

Free food on shift and 50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Training and development opportunities

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and supportive leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous coaching and development of your team.
• Drive restaurant performance and ensure excellent results.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

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12.05.2025

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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 inspirational leader, fostering a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support continuous coaching and development of your team, drive restaurant performance, and ensure excellent results.

What we look for |

• Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, caring and supportive leadership
• Knowledge of food, health, and safety standards
• Understanding of financial performance, including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs
• Ability to build a coaching culture and foster professional growth
• Problem-solving skills and quick decision-making abilities

What we offer |

• Bonus scheme – up to £3,000/year
• Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Share of tips (tips go directly to the team)
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Dry-cleaned chef whites provided
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Wok Star'

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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 at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages. 100% of tips go to the team, varying by restaurant.