Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Culinary Crew Member in Wakefield! This role at an innovative dining establishment offers a unique opportunity to create exceptional dishes while working in a supportive and diverse environment. You'll gain valuable life skills, make lasting friendships, and enjoy flexible hours that cater to your lifestyle. With a commitment to fresh food and a family-friendly policy, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a dynamic culinary setting. Be part of a growing family dedicated to nourishing both body and soul.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay Plus Tips

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

26 Weeks Full Pay for Expectant Parents

Uniform Provided

Opportunity to Try New Menus

Recognition Programs

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Enjoy working in a buzzing kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Wakefield

Client: wagamama

Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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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 chance to be part of a growing family of over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, dedicated to nourishing both body and 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 talented team from over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable life 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:

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a passion for fresh food, as 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' growth through training

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• 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
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• 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.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guest discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.