Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Culinary Operations Assistant at a renowned restaurant chain. This full-time role emphasizes individuality and diversity, allowing you to thrive in a buzzing environment while preparing fresh, high-quality dishes. With a commitment to nourishing from bowl to soul, you'll develop key life skills and contribute to a positive, inclusive workplace. Enjoy flexible hours, free on-shift food, and a variety of perks, including early access to new menus and recognition as a nationwide wok star. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% discount outside work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition as a nationwide wok star

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dishes.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, buzzing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Shrewsbury

Client: Wagamama

Location: Shrewsbury, 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 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 vibrant team. 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 fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team of over 100 nationalities, develop key life skills, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal candidates:

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

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours for side activities
• Free on-shift food and 50% discount outside work
• 26 weeks full pay plus 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star

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

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama proudly participates in the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for the team; amounts vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not wages and are not guaranteed.