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

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic kitchen team members to join their vibrant team in Peterborough. This full-time role emphasizes individuality and diversity, allowing you to showcase your passion for fresh food in a lively kitchen environment. You'll prepare and serve delicious dishes while working alongside a diverse team, gaining valuable skills and making lasting friendships. With flexible hours and generous perks, including free meals and discounts, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in the culinary field. Join a company that values your uniqueness and offers a supportive atmosphere for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a lively kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Support a positive and inclusive work environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Education

No specific educational qualifications required

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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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 appreciate 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 role could be 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 our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our standards 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 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 through training and growth opportunities

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + 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 — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 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
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

We also 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 and are left at guests' discretion; they are not guaranteed wages.