Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a Culinary Operations Assistant to join their vibrant kitchen team. In this full-time role, you'll play a key part in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. With flexible hours and a range of benefits, including biweekly pay, tips, and discounts, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential culinary skills and make lasting friendships in a bustling atmosphere. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dishes.
• Ability to thrive in a busy kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work alongside a diverse kitchen team.

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Culinary Operations Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Worcester

Client: wagamama

Location: Worcester, 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 looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could 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 vital in preparing and serving fresh food to high standards, working alongside a talented, diverse team. You'll gain key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates will:

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

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours for your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting persons
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our 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.

*Tips are 100% for our teams and vary by restaurant. Tips are at guest discretion and are not considered wages or guaranteed.