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

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a kitchen team member who celebrates individuality and diversity. This full-time role offers the chance to work in a vibrant kitchen environment, preparing and serving fresh, delicious food. You'll be part of a diverse team, gaining valuable life skills while ensuring guests enjoy a memorable dining experience. With flexible hours, generous perks, and a commitment to inclusivity, this opportunity is perfect for anyone passionate about food and teamwork. Join a company that values personality over perfection and make a difference in the culinary world.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Industry-leading family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform for each shift

Try new menus first

Wagamama parties

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

kitchen team member | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We appreciate personality over perfection—be yourself, 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, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to standard with care. Working with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious wagamama food.

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 a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + 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 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 the first to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• National recognition as a wok star

We also offer pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle schemes, 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.