Head Culinary Development Chef (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Senior Sous Chef, um das Team zu leiten und eine positive Arbeitsumgebung zu fördern. In dieser spannenden Rolle werden Sie die Verantwortung für die Küchenführung übernehmen, die Teamleistung steigern und sicherstellen, dass die höchsten Standards in der Essenszubereitung eingehalten werden. Mit einem Fokus auf individuelle Entwicklung und Teamgeist bietet diese Position die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, in dem Ihre Führungsqualitäten geschätzt werden. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für die Gastronomie haben und eine inspirierende Rolle suchen, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Benefits

Bonusprogramm bis zu £3,000 jährlich

Zugang zu 30% des Gehalts vor dem Zahltag

Tippsharing

Kostenloses Essen während der Schicht

50% Rabatt außerhalb der Arbeitszeit

Familienfreundliche Richtlinien

Möglichkeit, neue Menüs zuerst zu erleben

Kostenlose Reinigung der Kochkleidung

Wagamama-Partys und VIP-Gästevents

Anerkennung als landesweiter Wok Star

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Führung eines Küchenteams als Head Chef oder Senior Sous Chef.
• Fähigkeit, hohe Standards in der Lebensmittelsicherheit aufrechtzuerhalten.

Responsibilities

• Schaffung einer positiven Umgebung für das Team und die Gäste.
• Sicherstellung einer hervorragenden Gästeerfahrung durch hohe Standards.

Skills

Küchenführung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Lebensmittelsicherheit und Hygiene

Finanzmanagement in der Küche

Problem-solving

Job description

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Head Culinary Development Chef (Hiring Immediately), Chester

Client: wagamama

Location: Chester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Sous Chef | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants, we are seeking a Senior Sous Chef to join our team and contribute to our mission of nourishing both body and soul.

The Role

As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspiring 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.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment where your team feels cared for and valued, celebrating successes and nurturing talent.
• Ensure an exceptional guest experience by maintaining high standards in dish preparation and team training.
• Maintain spotless food, health, and safety standards; understand financial metrics like gross profit, stock control, and labor costs.
• Build a coaching culture, working with your Head Chef on recruitment and ongoing development.
• Be a proactive problem solver, making quick and effective decisions.

What We Look For

• Experience leading a kitchen team as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills with a caring approach.
• Proven ability to maintain high standards in food safety and hygiene.
• Experience managing kitchen finances, including GP and stock control.
• Ability to manage labor costs effectively.
• Inspirational leadership that motivates and engages the team.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful environment.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually.
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream.
• Tips sharing.
• Free food on shift and 50% discount outside of 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 and VIP guest events.
• Recognition as a nationwide Wok Star.

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.