Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at an established restaurant chain where individuality and diversity are celebrated. As a Culinary Crew Member, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop essential life skills while working in a lively environment with a talented team. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a range of benefits including a family-friendly policy. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for parents

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve exceptional dishes for guests.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure a positive dining experience.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), London

Client: wagamama

Location: London, 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

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 great 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'll be vital in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards, working with a talented team of over 100 nationalities. You'll gain key life skills and build great friendships while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you:

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 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 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.

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