Culinary Team Associate (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Team Associate at an exciting new restaurant opening in Shrewsbury! This role offers the chance to work with fresh ingredients, develop key life skills, and be part of a diverse team. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and fantastic perks like free meals and discounts. If you have a passion for food and a desire to create exceptional dishes, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Don't miss your chance to be part of this dynamic environment where you can grow and thrive!

Benefits

Biweekly Pay + Share of Tips

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policy

Uniform Provided

Early Access to New Menus

Wagamama Parties

Pension and Holiday Benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and serve fresh food to standard.
• Strong organizational skills in a lively kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food with care.
• Work collaboratively in a diverse kitchen team.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Team Associate (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:

wagamama Cotswolds Designer Outlet is opening in July 2025!

We will be facilitating recruitment days on 21st May 2025 and 4th June 2025, so apply today to receive your invite and join our community!

Paid training will start in early June, so you will be fully trained when we open in July!

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving our fresh food to standard with care. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

Wok’s in it for you:

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

Additional benefits include pension, holiday, training, cycle schemes, 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 left at guests’ discretion; they are not guaranteed wages.