senior sous chef - Inclusive and nurturing team culture (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Senior Sous Chef, der eine inklusive und unterstützende Teamkultur fördert. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie für die Leitung des Küchenteams verantwortlich und sorgen für eine hervorragende Gästeerfahrung. Sie werden die Möglichkeit haben, Ihre Führungsqualitäten zu zeigen, während Sie die Teammitglieder coachen und entwickeln. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Lebensmittelsicherheit und Küchenfinanzen tragen Sie zur Verbesserung der Restaurantleistung bei. Diese Position bietet attraktive Vorteile, einschließlich eines Bonusprogramms und einer familienfreundlichen Politik.

Benefits

Bonusprogramm

30% der Einnahmen vor dem Payday

Kostenlose Mahlzeiten während der Schicht

50% Rabatt außerhalb der Arbeitszeit

Familienfreundliche Politik

Trockengereinigte Kochkleidung

Wagamama-Partys und VIP-Events

Pensionsplan

Urlaubsanspruch

Fitnessstudio-Mitgliedschaften

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Leitung eines Küchenteams in einem schnelllebigen Umfeld.
• Starke Kommunikationsfähigkeiten und Engagement für hohe Standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspirierender Führer, der ein positives Umfeld für Team und Gäste schafft.
• Coaching und Entwicklung des Teams zur Leistungssteigerung.

Skills

Küchenleitung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Lebensmittelsicherheit

Finanzmanagement

Problem-solving

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Senior Sous Chef - Inclusive and nurturing team culture (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Sous Chef | Full-time

At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate personality over perfection. 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.

If you |

• Focus on creating a caring and listening environment for your team, celebrating successes, and nurturing talent.
• Are committed to ensuring an excellent guest experience, maintaining high standards in food preparation and safety.
• Understand kitchen financials, including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs, and proactively spot opportunities.
• Build a coaching culture within your team, working with your Head Chef on recruitment and development.
• Are a proactive problem solver, able to think quickly and make 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, capable of engaging with the team with consideration and care.
• Experience in maintaining high standards in food, health, and safety.
• Knowledge of kitchen financials, including GP and stock control.
• Ability to manage labour costs and adapt to changing demands.
• Leadership qualities that inspire and engage the team.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful environment.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet.

Wok’s in it for you |

• Bonus scheme – up to £3,000 a year bonus opportunity.
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream.
• Share of tips (tips go directly to the team, vary by restaurant, not guaranteed).
• Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% off outside work to share with friends and family.
• 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 Disability Confident.

*Tips are 100% for the team; amounts vary by restaurant, left at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.