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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a renowned restaurant chain that celebrates individuality and diversity. As a kitchen team member, you'll play a crucial role in preparing fresh dishes while working alongside a diverse group of talented individuals. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop key life skills and make lasting friendships in a supportive atmosphere. With flexible hours, generous benefits, and a commitment to nurturing your growth, this role is perfect for anyone passionate about food and teamwork. Embrace the chance to be part of a family that values personality over perfection.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food in a lively environment.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a team

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

Job Details:

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Brighton, 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, valuing personality over perfection. 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 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, committed 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, working with a talented team of over 100 nationalities. You'll develop key life skills and make great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you 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, are organized, and attentive to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting 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
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

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.

*Tips are 100% for our teams; they vary by restaurant and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.