Lead Executive Culinary Director

4 weeks ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom wagamama Full time
About the Role

At Wagamama, we're a passionate group of individuals who strive to nourish the world from bowl to soul. Our purpose is to provide authentic, delicious food that brings joy to our customers. As our Designate Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading our culinary team to deliver exceptional dining experiences.

About Us

With over 160 UK restaurants and growing, Wagamama is a well-established brand that is committed to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We're inspired by fast-paced, Japanese ramen bars since 1992 and have created a unique celebration of Asia in our restaurants. Our menu features a range of dishes that cater to different tastes and dietary requirements, ensuring that there's something for everyone.

Your Responsibilities

As our Designate Head Chef, you will be responsible for the following:
• Managing a team of chefs to ensure that food is prepared to the highest standards
• Developing new menu ideas and collaborating with the culinary team to implement changes
• Maintaining high standards of kitchen hygiene and safety
• Collaborating with the front-of-house team to ensure that customers receive exceptional service

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. You will receive comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you grow in your role. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the chance to work with a talented and passionate team.

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