Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Culinary Crew Member in Preston! This role offers a chance to work in a lively environment, preparing fresh, high-quality dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. Enjoy biweekly pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to develop valuable life skills while fostering a positive atmosphere. With industry-leading family-friendly policies and a host of perks, this position is perfect for anyone looking to make a difference in a dynamic culinary setting. Be part of a diverse team that celebrates individuality and creativity!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work for friends and family

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Pension scheme and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Preston, Lancashire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen team member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be perfect for you. 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 at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team of over 100 nationalities and gain valuable life skills while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes to our guests
• Have a passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + share of 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 work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

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.

*All tips are 100% for our team members. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages, are not guaranteed, and are solely at the guest's discretion.