Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Culinary Crew Member in Brighton! This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop key life skills while working in a lively environment. You will prepare and serve fresh food to high standards, ensuring our guests enjoy their meals the wagamama way. With flexible hours and a supportive team, this position is perfect for anyone looking to start a culinary career or seeking a rewarding side hustle. Enjoy great perks like free food on shift, discounts, and a family-friendly policy. Embrace individuality and diversity in a role that celebrates your passion for fresh food!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Brighton

Client: wagamama

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen team member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers an opportunity to be part of our vibrant team. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member, you'll be vital in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards with care. Join a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gain key life skills, and make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to deliver exceptional dishes to our guests
• Have a 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

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 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 among the first to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

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 the disability confident scheme.

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