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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a renowned restaurant chain, where individuality is celebrated and fresh food is the priority. As a kitchen team member, you'll play a crucial role in preparing delicious dishes while working alongside a diverse group of talented individuals. This full-time position offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and a variety of perks including free meals and discounts. Be part of a culture that values personality over perfection, and enjoy the opportunity to grow your skills in a lively and supportive environment. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off meals for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for parents

Uniform provided

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Long service awards

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work with a diverse team while ensuring guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Passion for fresh food

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kitchen team member | Full time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. We value personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking 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 at wagamama, you'll be vital in preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a diverse, 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 — 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

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus a share of 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 for friends and family
• Family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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 and are at guests’ discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.