kitchen team member - Be You, Be Wagamama - Celebrate Your Uniqueness in a Diverse Restaurant E[...]

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a kitchen team member to join their vibrant team in Bournemouth. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic environment, where your passion for fresh food will shine. You'll be part of a kitchen team that values uniqueness and teamwork, preparing delicious dishes and ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience. With flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a range of benefits, this position is perfect for anyone looking to start a rewarding career in the culinary world. Join a company that celebrates individuality and fosters growth!

Benefits

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

Flexible Hours

Uniform Provided

Biweekly Pay

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Industry-Leading Family-Friendly Policy

Recognition Program

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Thrive in a buzzing environment and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work alongside a diverse kitchen team.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

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kitchen team member - Be You, Be Wagamama - Celebrate Your Uniqueness in a Diverse Restaurant Environment (Hiring Immediately), Bournemouth

Client: wagamama

Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen team member | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate personality over perfection—it's all about being you, being wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be 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 at wagamama, you'll be a vital part of our kitchen team, preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills, making friends, and ensuring guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates will:

• Enjoy providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience our new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

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 left at guests' discretion, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.