Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Culinary Crew Member at an established restaurant chain. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your individuality is celebrated. You'll prepare fresh dishes without the use of microwaves, ensuring every plate meets high standards. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a generous family-friendly policy. With opportunities for growth and a supportive team, this position promises not just a job but a fulfilling culinary journey. Be part of a diverse team and make a difference in the dining experience of guests every day.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible working hours

Free food during shifts

50% off meals outside work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Clean uniform provided

First access to new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a lively environment and stay organized.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Education

No formal education required

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Coventry

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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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 value personality over perfection—it's all about being yourself, 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 across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish both body and soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends 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; 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 earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free food during shifts—anything from our menu—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
• First access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide 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.

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