Culinary Team Associate (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and inclusive culinary team at a leading restaurant brand, where your passion for fresh food and exceptional service will shine. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll be at the heart of our operations, preparing delicious dishes and ensuring a memorable dining experience for our guests. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow, learn, and connect with a diverse team while enjoying fantastic benefits, including flexible hours and free meals. If you're ready to embrace a culinary adventure, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for providing exceptional dishes and fresh food.
• Enjoys lively environments and fosters a positive work atmosphere.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Passion for cooking

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Organizational skills

Job description

Culinary Team Associate (Hiring Immediately), Norwich

Client: Wagamama

Location: Norwich

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Wagamama Cotswolds Designer Outlet is opening in July 2025! We will be facilitating recruitment days on 21st May 2025 and 4th June 2025. Apply today to receive your invite and join our community!

Paid training will start from early June, ensuring you are fully trained when we open our doors in July!

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate differences and prioritize personality over perfection. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be 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 play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests receive delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Genuine love for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support personal growth

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side projects
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Uniform provided
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition programs nationwide

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, 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 and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.

Additional Notes:

If you are not a passport holder of the country where the vacancy is located, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.

Do not provide bank or payment details when applying. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 08/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom