Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Culinary Crew Member to join their vibrant kitchen team in Stevenage. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where you can develop key life skills while preparing fresh, high-quality dishes. With flexible hours and a variety of benefits, including free meals and a family-friendly policy, this position is perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork. Join a diverse team and contribute to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Ability to thrive in a buzzing kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• 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), Stevenage

Client: wagamama

Location: Stevenage

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 might 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, you'll be essential in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidate:

• Wants to provide exceptional dishes for guests
• Has a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoys a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Fosters a positive, inclusive work environment and supports others’ growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before pay day with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free food on shift 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
• 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

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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.