Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member to join their vibrant kitchen. This role offers an exciting opportunity to prepare and serve fresh, high-quality dishes while working with a diverse team. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a supportive work environment that values individuality and growth. With a focus on fresh ingredients and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork. Join a company that prioritizes your well-being and offers industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform for each shift

Wagamama parties

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food without microwaves.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Support a talented team and ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Passion for fresh food

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08.05.2025

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Kitchen team member | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you’re starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll be a key part of our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training and development

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.