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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse kitchen team at a leading restaurant chain, where individuality is celebrated. As a kitchen team member, you'll play a crucial role in preparing fresh dishes without microwaves or heat lamps, ensuring guests enjoy delicious meals. This full-time position offers flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a range of perks, including free meals and discounts. Be part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being while enjoying a lively work atmosphere. This is an exciting opportunity to develop key life skills and make lasting friendships.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay Plus Tips

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Shift Meals

50% Off Meals Outside Work

Family-Friendly Policies

Uniform Provided

Early Access to New Menus

Recognition Program

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

kitchen team member | full time

Join wagamama, a vibrant and diverse team that celebrates individuality and personality. 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 UK and Ireland restaurant chain dedicated 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. Work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a passion for fresh food, as we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Promote 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 tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before pay day via wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Family-friendly policies, including 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
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

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 and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not guaranteed wages.