Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Culinary Crew Member to join their vibrant kitchen team in Ipswich. This full-time role offers the chance to prepare and serve fresh, high-quality dishes while working alongside a diverse group of individuals. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a host of benefits including free meals, discounts, and recognition programs. If you have a passion for food and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values individuality and supports personal growth in a fun and inclusive atmosphere.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about providing exceptional dishes.
• Enjoy working in a lively environment and supporting team members.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Organizational skills

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Ipswich

Client: wagamama

Location: Ipswich

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 looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we aim to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role:

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

We'd Love to Hear From You If You:

• Are passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Have a genuine love for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

What’s In It For You:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• 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 for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

We also 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 are given at guests' discretion and are not considered wages. Tips vary by restaurant and are not guaranteed.