kitchen team member

wagamama; London Borough of Wandsworth; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Biweekly pay

Tip share

Friends & family discount

Free meals on shift

Wagestream early access

Parental leave (26 weeks full pay)

Discounts at brands

Job summary

wagamama is seeking a part-time kitchen team member to prepare and cook fresh dishes to order, while learning life skills and collaborating with a diverse team. You’ll work in a fast-paced kitchen focused on quality ingredients and guest satisfaction, with emphasis on teamwork and personal growth.

The role offers biweekly pay, staff meals on shift, and various staff perks, with opportunities to progress and gain experience in a busy restaurant environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare fresh ingredients with care.
• Cook dishes to spec, maintaining quality and speed.
• Collaborate with the team to keep service smooth.
• Follow food safety standards at all times.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh ingredients with care and precision.
• Cook dishes to specification while maintaining quality and speed.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth service.
• Keep your station clean and organised throughout the shift.
• Follow food safety standards to ensure guest and team safety.

Job description

kitchen team member | part 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
• like buzzing environments, keeping organised andpay attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

what you’ll get

• a culture that backs your growth, wellbeing and individuality
• biweekly pay and a share of tips
• 50% off for friends and family
• free meals on shift
• early access to earned pay with wagestream
• 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for new parents
• 30% off at other TRG brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito and more)
• fresh dry-cleaned chef whites, every shift

in addition to this, we offer the usual benefits such as pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships and long service awards

we’re proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you’re from or who you are, you’ve got a seat at our bench

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