kitchen team member - Celebrates individuality and diversity (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where individuality and diversity are celebrated! As a Kitchen Team Member, you will prepare and serve fresh, delicious dishes while working in a buzzing environment filled with camaraderie. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals on shift, and a supportive family-friendly policy. With opportunities for training and growth, this role is perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork. Be part of an exciting culinary journey and help create memorable dining experiences for guests!

Benefits

Biweekly Pay Plus Tips

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside of Work

26 Weeks Full Pay for Parents

Fresh Uniform Provided

Recognition Program

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and serve fresh food with care.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a diverse team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

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Kitchen Team Member - Celebrates Individuality and Diversity (Hiring Immediately), Basingstoke

Client: wagamama

Location: Basingstoke

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. 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, we're on a mission to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role:

As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll play a key role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to standard with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy buzzing environments, staying organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and growth opportunities

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 of work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be among the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• 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 Disability Confident.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are left at guests’ discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.