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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where your uniqueness is celebrated! This exciting role offers the chance to prepare fresh dishes in a dynamic environment. You'll gain valuable life skills while working with a diverse group of talented individuals. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a supportive atmosphere that fosters personal growth. With industry-leading family-friendly policies and recognition programs, this is more than just a job—it's a chance to thrive in an inclusive workplace. If you're passionate about fresh food and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Clean uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition program

Pension scheme and holiday

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Enjoys a buzzing environment and supports others in growth.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a diverse team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Education

No formal education required

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Brighton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

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. 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 in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving our 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.

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• have a passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• enjoy a buzzing environment, are organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others through training and personal growth

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 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
• Opportunity to experience our new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• 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 guaranteed wages.