Lead Culinary Supervisor (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic culinary team as a Senior Sous Chef at a well-known restaurant chain. In this role, you will lead and inspire your kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality while driving performance in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a range of perks including a bonus scheme, free meals on shift, and access to exciting events. This is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about culinary excellence and team leadership. Be part of an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £3,000/year

Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream

Share of tips

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

First access to new menus

Chef whites provided

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to support your team.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead your team while driving restaurant performance.
• Coach and develop team members to excel in their roles.

Skills

Kitchen Leadership

Communication Skills

Food Safety Standards

Financial Performance Understanding

Problem Solving

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Lead Culinary Supervisor (Hiring Immediately), Coventry

Client: Wagamama

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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 looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join us on our journey to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a Senior Sous Chef, you will be an inspirational leader, creating a positive environment for your team and guests. You will support in coaching and developing your team to excel while driving restaurant performance and delivering excellent results.

What we look for:

• Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to have genuine conversations and support your team
• Knowledge of food, health, and safety standards
• Understanding of financial performance, including gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Leadership qualities that inspire and engage your team
• A proactive problem solver, able to make quick decisions

What we offer:

• Bonus scheme up to £3,000/year
• Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Share of tips
• Free food on shift and 50% outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• First access to new menus
• Chef whites provided
• Wagamama parties and VIP events
• Recognition programs

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

*Tips are at guest discretion and vary by restaurant. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.