Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Culinary Operations Assistant to join their vibrant kitchen team in Bristol. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to prepare and serve fresh dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. You'll thrive in a lively environment, collaborating with a talented team from over 100 nationalities while gaining valuable life skills. Enjoy flexible hours, free shift meals, and numerous benefits, including family-friendly policies and recognition programs. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside work

Uniform provided

First access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to thrive in a lively environment and stay organized.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

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Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Bristol

Client: wagamama

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

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 our vibrant team. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone 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 our high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable life skills while ensuring guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates:

• Enjoy providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a lively environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere and support others' growth through training

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% discount outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• First access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs like the nationwide "wok star"

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle schemes, 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, varying by restaurant and at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.