Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Crew Member, where individuality is celebrated, and fresh food is the priority. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop key life skills while working alongside a diverse group of colleagues. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a family-friendly policy that supports parents. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and attention to detail, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Be part of a company that values your contributions and offers recognition for your hard work.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay + Tips Share

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policy

Uniform Provided

Recognition Programme

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dish preparation.
• Ability to work in a lively, diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Support a positive, inclusive work environment.

Skills

Fresh Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Cheltenham

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Cheltenham

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen team member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and value personality over perfection—be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be for you. 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 at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Working alongside a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and make 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 passion for fresh food—no microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• Enjoy a lively environment, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + tips share
• Access up to 30% of 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
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• 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.

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