kitchen team member - Diverse and inclusive work environment (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a kitchen team member to join their vibrant team in Belfast. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment where fresh food is the star. With a focus on inclusivity and personal growth, you'll prepare delicious dishes while gaining valuable life skills. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a generous employee benefits package, including free meals and discounts. If you're passionate about food and eager to be part of a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly Pay

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off Outside of Work

Family-Friendly Policy

Fresh Uniform Provided

New Menu Experiences

Recognition Programme

Pension Schemes

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a diverse team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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kitchen team member - Diverse and inclusive work environment (Hiring Immediately), Belfast

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

kitchen team member | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate difference and appreciate personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone 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 standard 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 receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• would love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• enjoy buzzing environments, staying organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and personal growth opportunities

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• biweekly pay + 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! Plus 50% off outside of work to treat friends and family
• industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant persons or those adopting a child receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
• be recognized nationwide as a wok star through our recognition programme

In addition, we offer pension schemes, holiday allowance, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, discounted 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. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.