Head Chef-Jobs in Vereinigte Arabische Emirate

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Client: wagamama

Location: England, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: a3f9dac90710

Job Views: 21

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

The Role

As a Head Chef, you’ll inspire your team to go the extra mile for our guests, maintaining high expectations and standards. You will continuously coach and develop your team to be the best they can be while driving performance and delivering excellent results.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Prioritize cultivating a positive and inclusive work culture through emotional intelligence, inspiration, and effective delegation. Your ability to influence and empower emerging leaders shines through as you provide excellent training, coaching, and mentorship.
• Are dedicated to excellence in guest experience, ensuring every dish is prepared to exceptional standards, whether through your own efforts or by equipping your team with the necessary skills and mindset.
• Are experienced in ensuring your kitchen’s food, health, and safety standards are maintained, understanding the financial performance of a kitchen including gross profit, stock control, and labour costs, and proactively spotting opportunities.
• Focus on building and nurturing your team, from recruitment to ongoing development, fostering personal and professional growth among team members.
• Care about creating an inclusive environment where your team feels respected and that they belong, allowing them to flourish in their roles and careers.
• Are a forward-thinking problem solver, able to think on your feet and make quick decisions.

• Bonus scheme – up to £8,000 a year bonus opportunity
• Private medical insurance
• Free food on shift – anything from our menu! Plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends and family
• An industry-leading family-friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• Be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• Dry-cleaned chef whites provided every shift
• Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
• Be known nationwide as a Wok Star – our national recognition programme

In addition, we offer standard benefits such as pension scheme, holiday allowance, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.