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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a forward-thinking restaurant, where individuality and diversity are celebrated. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll prepare and serve fresh, high-quality dishes while working alongside a diverse team. This role not only offers the chance to develop valuable life skills but also to enjoy flexible hours and a supportive work culture. With perks like free meals on shift, discounts, and recognition programs, this is an exciting opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment that values your uniqueness.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% access to earnings before payday

Free on-shift food

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Provided uniform

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food without microwaves or heat lamps.
• Ability to thrive in a buzzing kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Support a positive and inclusive work environment.

Skills

Food Preparation

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Northampton, 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 dynamic team. 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, you'll be vital in preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidates:

• Enjoy providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

What We Offer:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours for your side hustle
• Free on-shift food and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Provided uniform for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• 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 and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.