senior sous chef - Diversity Embracing Environment (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; London (WV); On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Senior Sous Chef in a celebrated restaurant chain that values diversity and individuality. In this role, you will inspire and lead a kitchen team, ensuring high standards in food quality and safety while driving performance in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on inclusivity, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a range of benefits, including a bonus scheme and free meals. If you are passionate about creating a welcoming atmosphere and leading by example, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually

Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream

Share of tips

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Opportunities to experience new menus first

Provided chef whites

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience leading a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills for meaningful conversations.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive environment for your team and guests.
• Support coaching and developing your team to excel.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Food Safety Standards

Financial Management

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senior sous chef - Diversity Embracing Environment (Hiring Immediately), west london

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

west london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

senior sous chef |glasgow central area | full time

We are looking for a Senior Sous Chef to join our team at Wagamama, a company celebrating diversity and individuality. With over 165 restaurants, we focus on appreciating personality over perfection — be yourself, be Wagamama.

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 achieving excellent results.

What we look for:

• Experience leading a kitchen team, driving performance in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, capable of meaningful conversations with your team
• Ability to maintain high standards in food, health, and safety
• Understanding of financial aspects such as gross profit, stock control, and labor costs
• Leadership qualities that inspire and engage your team
• Passion for creating an inclusive, respectful environment
• Problem-solving skills and quick decision-making ability

What we offer:

• Bonus scheme up to £3,000 annually
• Access to earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Share of tips
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including extended paid leave
• Opportunities to experience new menus first
• Provided chef whites
• Wagamama parties and VIP events
• Recognition as a nationwide Wok Star

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

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are at guests' discretion and vary by restaurant. They are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.