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

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a kitchen team member in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This role offers a chance to work with a diverse team while preparing delicious dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay plus tips, and numerous perks including free meals on shift and discounts for friends and family. An industry leader in family-friendly policies, this opportunity is perfect for anyone looking to grow in a supportive atmosphere while making a meaningful impact on guests' dining experiences.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for parents

Fresh uniform for each shift

Wagamama parties

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a lively kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Education

No formal education required

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Coventry, 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 differences. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, we aim to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our standards. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills, making friends, and 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, and paying 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 tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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 and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.