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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a kitchen team member at a renowned restaurant chain, where individuality and diversity are celebrated. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to prepare and serve fresh, high-quality dishes in a lively environment. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and tips, along with industry-leading benefits including free meals, discounts, and early access to new menus. Whether you're starting your culinary journey or looking for a fulfilling side hustle, this position is perfect for those who are passionate about food and teamwork.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay

Free Shift Meals

50% Off for Friends and Family

Paid Leave for Expectant Parents

Uniform Provided

Early Access to New Menus

Wagamama Parties

Pension Scheme

Retail Discounts

Gym Discounts

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes and fresh food.
• Enjoy lively environments and promote a positive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Be part of a vibrant kitchen team and support others' growth.

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), derby

Client: wagamama

Location: derby, 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. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a chance to be part of a vibrant team in over 165 UK and Ireland restaurants, committed to nourishing from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member, you'll be essential in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team of over 100 nationalities, develop key life skills, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

About you:

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we avoid microwaves and heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, organized, with great attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support others' growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours for side pursuits
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy with paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle scheme, retail and gym discounts, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for our teams and vary by restaurant. They are discretionary and not part of wages.