Executive Culinary Coach (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative culinary opportunity awaits you as a Designate Head Chef in a vibrant restaurant environment. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences while maintaining high food and safety standards. This role offers a chance to cultivate a positive work culture, inspire team growth, and enjoy a range of attractive perks including a generous bonus scheme and private medical insurance. If you are a forward-thinking problem solver with a passion for culinary excellence, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in a company that values individuality and diversity.

Benefits

Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year

Access to earnings before payday

Private medical insurance

Free food on shift

50% off food outside of work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Dry-cleaned chef whites

Wagamama parties and events

Pension scheme

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards.
• Ability to inspire and develop a team for high guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Inspire your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences.
• Ensure every dish meets high standards of quality.

Skills

Emotional Intelligence

Team Development

Food Safety Standards

Financial Performance Management

Problem Solving

Job description

Executive Culinary Coach (Hiring Immediately), Bradford

Client:

Wagamama

Location:

Bradford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Designate Head Chef | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a Designate Head Manager to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role:

As a Designate Head Chef, you will inspire your team to deliver exceptional guest experiences, maintain high standards, and continuously develop your team to reach their potential.

We’d Love to Hear From You If You:

• Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation.
• Are dedicated to excellence in guest experience, ensuring every dish meets high standards.
• Have experience in maintaining food, health, and safety standards, and understand financial performance including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs.
• Focus on building and nurturing your team from recruitment to ongoing development.
• Care about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and valued.
• Are a forward-thinking problem solver capable of making quick decisions.

What’s in It for You:

• Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year.
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream.
• Private medical insurance.
• Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside of work.
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents.
• Opportunity to experience our new menus first.
• Dry-cleaned chef whites provided each shift.
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events throughout the year.
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our program.

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, 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.

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Created on 08/05/2025 by JR, United Kingdom