kitchen team member - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where differences are celebrated and personality is valued. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll play a crucial role in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes in a lively and inclusive environment. This position offers the chance to develop key life skills, make lasting friendships, and enjoy a variety of benefits, including flexible hours and free meals during shifts. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you. Experience the joy of working in a diverse team while contributing to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay Plus Tips

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policies

Uniform Provided

Opportunity to Experience New Menus

Wagamama Parties

Pension Scheme

Gym Memberships

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

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kitchen team member - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately), Birmingham

Client: Wagamama

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and value personality over perfection. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might 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, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gain key life skills, and make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidates:

• Love providing exceptional dishes
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, stay organized, and have attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus 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
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to experience new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star

Additional perks include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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.