Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant company that celebrates diversity as a Kitchen Team Member. This role offers a unique opportunity to prepare fresh, delicious food in a buzzing environment while building key life skills and friendships. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a range of benefits including free meals and discounts. Be part of a growing family committed to nourishing from bowl to soul, where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policy

New Uniform Provided

Recognition Programme

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Desire to provide exceptional dishes for guests.
• Ability to foster a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food with care.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Derby

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Derby, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

Join wagamama, a vibrant company celebrating diversity and personality over perfection. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a chance to be part of a growing family of over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, committed to nourishing from bowl to soul.

The Role |

As a Kitchen Team Member at wagamama, you'll be integral to our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food with care. You'll work with a talented, diverse team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you 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 a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others through training and growth opportunities

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 to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift 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
• New uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience our new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide 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, are at guests' discretion, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.