kitchen team member

wagamama; London Borough of Newham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

wagamama is seeking a Kitchen Team Member (full-time) to join our London kitchen. You will prepare ingredients, cook dishes to order, and help maintain a clean, efficient station, contributing to a high-quality guest experience.

You’ll work closely with the team, learn practical skills for life, and uphold food safety standards to protect guests and colleagues. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential for busy service periods.

Qualifications

• Preparing ingredients with care and precision.
• Cooking dishes to spec while maintaining quality and speed.
• Working closely with the team to keep service smooth.
• Keeping your station clean and organised during shifts.
• Following food safety standards to keep everyone safe.
• Bringing positive energy to every shift and supporting the team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fresh ingredients with care and precision.
• Cooking dishes to spec, keeping quality and speed high whilst learning skills for life
• Working closely with the rest of the team to keep service smooth
• Keeping your station clean and organised throughout the shift
• Following food safety standards to always keep everyone safe
• Bringing positive energy to every shift and supporting your team

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

kitchen team member | full time

at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, prioritising good ingredients and serving dishes that are made to order every time. as a kitchen team member, you’ll prepare and cook the tastiest food for our guests while learning skills for life and working closely with amazing people from all walks of life

What You’ll Be Doing

• preparing fresh ingredients with care and precision
• cooking dishes to spec, keeping quality and speed high whilst learning skills for life
• working closely with the rest of the team to keep service smooth
• keeping your station clean and organised throughout the shift
• following food safety standards to always keep everyone safe
• bringing positive energy to every shift and supporting your team

you’ll love this role if you...

• love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• have a genuine passion for fresh food