Gastronomic Crew Member (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a kitchen team member at a dynamic and inclusive restaurant chain. Join a vibrant team where your passion for fresh food and exceptional service will shine. You'll play a crucial role in preparing delicious dishes while gaining valuable skills and making lifelong friends. With flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a range of perks including free meals and discounts, this role offers the perfect blend of work and enjoyment. Embrace your culinary journey in a supportive environment that celebrates individuality and teamwork.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

Try new menus first

Recognition programme

Pension schemes and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and cooking.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

No specific educational qualifications required

Job description

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Gastronomic Crew Member (Hiring Immediately), Stevenage

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Stevenage

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

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

Kitchen team member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection. 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 across the UK and Ireland, we're on a mission 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 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 while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Would love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• Enjoy buzzing environments, staying organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and personal growth opportunities

Wok’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus a share of the tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift – anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (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 throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

Additional benefits include pension schemes, 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 and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.