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

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a forward-thinking restaurant that values individuality and diversity. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll prepare fresh dishes in a lively environment, gaining invaluable skills while making lasting friendships. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals on shift, and a supportive workplace culture that celebrates your uniqueness. With industry-leading family-friendly policies and a commitment to personal growth, this role offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a dynamic culinary setting. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside work

Industry-leading family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Ability to provide exceptional dishes for guests.
• Passion for fresh food without using microwaves or heat lamps.

Responsibilities

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

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), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, 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—it's all about being you. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might 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 play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team from over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills, making friends, and ensuring guests receive delicious food the Wagamama way.

If you...

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

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 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)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

We also offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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 at guest discretion, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.