Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team in Chesterfield as a Culinary Operations Assistant! This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values fresh food and exceptional service. As part of a diverse team, you will prepare and serve delicious dishes while fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere. Enjoy flexible hours, free shift meals, and a share of tips, all while contributing to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free Shift Meals

50% Discount Outside Work

Biweekly Pay

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Uniform Provided

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Long Service Awards

Flexible Hours

Participation in Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes and fresh food.
• Enjoy a buzzing environment with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities.

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Job description

Job Description: Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Chesterfield

Client: Wagamama

Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Overview

Join our vibrant kitchen team at wagamama! Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this full-time role offers a chance to be part of a diverse and dynamic environment. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care
• Work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities
• Ensure guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, organized, with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support personal growth

Benefits

• Biweekly pay plus share of tips (100% tips go to the team)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift meals and 50% discount outside work
• 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Participation in wagamama parties and recognition programs

Additional perks include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Our Commitment

wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.