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

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where your uniqueness is celebrated! As a kitchen team member, you'll play a vital role in preparing delicious dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. This full-time position offers flexible hours, biweekly pay, and the chance to work in a lively environment with a diverse team. Enjoy free meals during shifts and discounts outside of work, along with an industry-leading family-friendly policy. If you have a genuine love for fresh food and a passion for teamwork, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to grow and thrive in the culinary world.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

VIP guest events

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes.
• Enjoy lively environments and stay organized.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Passion for food

Organizational skills

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), London

Client: wagamama

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen team member | full time

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

About you:

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Genuine love for fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used
• Enjoy lively environments, stay organized, and have 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 via wagestream
• Flexible hours for your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy with 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay 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 through our recognition program

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for our teams; they vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not wages and are not guaranteed.