Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Culinary Crew Member to join their vibrant kitchen team in Edinburgh. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where individuality and diversity are celebrated. You will be responsible for preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes while fostering a positive atmosphere among your colleagues. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a range of benefits including a pension scheme and discounts. If you have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

National recognition as a wok star

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dishes.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Title: Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Edinburgh

Client: Wagamama

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

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 a unique opportunity. 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 will play a vital role in preparing and serving fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gain valuable life skills, and make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

We'd Love to Hear From You If You:

• Enjoy providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

Wok’s in It for You:

• Biweekly pay plus tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• National recognition as a wok star

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 Disability Confident.

*Tips are 100% for our teams; vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.