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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a member at an established restaurant chain that values individuality and diversity. In this full-time role, you'll prepare and serve fresh, high-quality dishes while working in a lively environment with a talented team from diverse backgrounds. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth. This is an exciting opportunity to develop key life skills and build lasting friendships while contributing to a mission of nourishing guests from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside work

Flexible hours

Biweekly pay plus tips

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Gym memberships

Long service awards

Pension schemes

Retail and leisure discounts

Wagamama parties with VIP guests

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dish preparation.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work with a diverse team and ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Bristol, 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 individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be wagamama." Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll be vital in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities. Not only will you develop key life skills, but you'll also make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training

We’d love to hear from you

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 — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside 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
• Be among the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

We also offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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.