Head Chef: Lead Kitchen Team & Grow

wagamama; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Greater London seeks a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team, ensuring high-quality dishes and fostering team development. The role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and a commitment to maintaining food safety standards. Benefits include a bonus scheme, medical insurance, and a dedicated training program. Join a team that celebrates individuality and encourages professional growth.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £8,000 a year

Private medical insurance + pension scheme

Dedicated 6-week training programme

Free food allowance on every shift

50% discount at wagamama

28 days holiday

Access to wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experienced head chef for a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong communicator who supports and engages team members.
• Able to manage labor costs and respond to demand changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team by embodying leadership behaviors.
• Ensure every dish meets high quality standards.
• Support team development through inspiring leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Food Safety Standards

Financial Performance Understanding

Inclusive Environment Creation

Job description

A leading restaurant chain in Greater London seeks a Head Chef to lead the kitchen team, ensuring high-quality dishes and fostering team development. The role requires strong leadership skills, effective communication, and a commitment to maintaining food safety standards. Benefits include a bonus scheme, medical insurance, and a dedicated training program. Join a team that celebrates individuality and encourages professional growth.