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

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic kitchen team in a vibrant and inclusive environment where your passion for fresh food can shine. As a kitchen team member, you will play a crucial role in preparing and serving delicious dishes while collaborating with a diverse group of colleagues. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals on shift, and a supportive workplace that values your growth. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a family that celebrates individuality and teamwork. If you’re ready to make a difference in the culinary world, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Clean uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and cooking without microwaves.
• Ability to work in a diverse, inclusive team environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Education

No formal education required

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate personality over perfection—it's all about being you, be wagamama. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking 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 be a vital part of our kitchen team, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a genuine 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 through training

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus a share of the 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—and 50% off outside of work to share with friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay plus 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try our new menus first
• 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, are at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.