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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at an innovative restaurant that values individuality and fresh food preparation. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will be pivotal in delivering exceptional dining experiences, working alongside a diverse group of passionate individuals. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and access to unique perks like early menu tastings and recognition programs. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and inclusive environment, making it perfect for anyone looking to start or advance their culinary career.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

First to try new menus

Wagamama parties and events

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for preparing fresh food without microwaves.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, buzzing environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Exceptional dish preparation

Passion for fresh food

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Positive work environment support

Job description

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Job Title: Kitchen Team Member - Be You, Be Wagamama

Location: Worcester, United Kingdom

Client: Wagamama

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate difference and value 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 could be the role 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 key role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests receive delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate

• Wants to provide exceptional dishes for guests
• Has a genuine passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoys buzzing environments, staying organized, and paying attention to detail
• Fosters a positive, inclusive work environment and supports personal growth

What’s In It For You

• Biweekly pay + share of tips (tips go directly to our teams)
• 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 of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• First to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs such as the nationwide 'Wok Star'

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday entitlement, training programs, cycle-to-work schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips are distributed directly to our teams. Tips are left at guests’ discretion and are not guaranteed or considered wages.