Culinary Team Associate (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to join their vibrant culinary team in Slough. This role offers the chance to work in a lively environment where you'll prepare and serve delicious fresh food, all while gaining essential life skills and making lasting friendships. With a focus on inclusivity and personal growth, you'll enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a share of tips. Join a community that values personality over perfection, and be part of a team that celebrates differences. If you're passionate about food and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus a share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform for each shift

Try new menus first

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a talented team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

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Culinary Team Associate (Hiring Immediately), Slough

Client: Wagamama

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

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. Apply today to receive your invite and join our community!

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

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate differences and value personality over perfection. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role 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 key role in preparing and serving our fresh food to standard with care. You'll work alongside 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 genuine 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 plus a 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 to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

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.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.