Kitchen Crew Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Kitchen Team Member at an established industry player. This full-time role offers a unique chance to work in a lively environment while preparing fresh, high-quality dishes. You'll gain essential life skills, make lasting friendships, and contribute to a positive workplace culture. Enjoy perks like biweekly pay, flexible hours, and free food on shifts. Be part of a team that celebrates individuality and diversity, where your passion for food and teamwork will shine. If you're ready for a fulfilling culinary journey, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Pension scheme

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes.
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves used.
• Supportive of a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work alongside a diverse team representing over 100 nationalities.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers an opportunity to be part of a vibrant team. 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 integral to our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills, making friends, and ensuring guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, organized, with excellent attention to detail
• Supportive of a positive, inclusive work environment and personal growth

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus 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
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips are paid directly to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. They are not guaranteed wages and are not considered part of salary.