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

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic kitchen team in a vibrant and inclusive environment where personality is celebrated. As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll prepare delicious dishes and work alongside a diverse group of talented individuals. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a share of tips, all while contributing to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul. With a focus on fresh food and exceptional service, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills and make lasting friendships in a supportive atmosphere. Be part of a company that values you and your contributions!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Fresh uniform provided

First to try new menus

Wagamama parties

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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Kitchen Team Member - Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Wagamama

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate differences and value personality over perfection — we call it "be you, be Wagamama." Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be perfect 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 play a key role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a talented, diverse team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidates:

• Love providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others through training and growth opportunities

What’s In It For You:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips (100% tips go to our teams)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to treat 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
• First to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide "Wok Star" through our recognition programme

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday leave, 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 left at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages. 100% of tips go to our team members; tips vary by restaurant.