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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a forward-thinking restaurant where individuality and diversity are celebrated. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll prepare and serve fresh, delicious food while working alongside a talented and diverse group. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and numerous perks, including free meals and a supportive work environment. This role is perfect for those passionate about food and eager to grow in a lively setting. Be part of a culture that values personality over perfection and helps nourish the soul.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside of work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Fresh uniform provided

Try new menus first

Wagamama parties

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Strong organizational skills in a lively kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve dishes with care and attention.
• Work collaboratively with a diverse kitchen team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Passion for fresh food

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone 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 high standards with care. Working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

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
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift—including anything from our menu—and 50% off outside of work
• 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 our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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. Tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.