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

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse restaurant chain as a Kitchen Team Member, where individuality is celebrated. This full-time role offers the chance to work with a talented team from over 100 nationalities, ensuring guests receive exceptional dishes made with fresh ingredients. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals on shift, and a supportive work environment that promotes growth. With industry-leading benefits, including a family-friendly policy and recognition programs, this position is perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork. Become part of a growing family dedicated to nourishing from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for parents

Uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong commitment to food quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.

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), Stoke-on-Trent

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, 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

Join wagamama, a vibrant and diverse restaurant chain that celebrates individuality. 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 growing family of over 165 UK and Ireland restaurants, dedicated to nourishing 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 from over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and building great friendships while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious wagamama meals.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our 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
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift – anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work for 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

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, are at guests’ discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.