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

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative and inclusive kitchen team where your passion for fresh food will shine! As a Kitchen Team Member, you’ll be at the heart of our vibrant kitchen, preparing delicious meals and creating memorable experiences for guests. This role not only allows you to hone your culinary skills but also fosters personal growth and teamwork in a lively environment. With flexible hours, generous benefits, and a commitment to diversity, this is more than just a job; it’s a chance to be part of a community that values individuality and positivity.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside work

Paid parental leave

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Company parties and events

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about preparing and serving fresh food.
• Ability to maintain organization in a busy kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve exceptional dishes for guests.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Support a positive and inclusive work atmosphere.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Organizational skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

About Us:

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul, appreciating personality over perfection—be you, be wagamama.

Role Overview:

As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards alongside a talented, multicultural team. This role offers an opportunity to develop key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Prepare and serve fresh food without microwaves or heat lamps
• Maintain an organized, buzzing environment with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support personal growth through training

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about fresh food
• Enjoy lively environments and staying organized
• Promote positivity and inclusivity at work

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips (100% of tips go to our teams)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals and 50% discount outside work
• 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 and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs and other benefits like pension, holiday, discounts, and more

Additional Information:

We are a disability confident employer and support diversity in the workplace.