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

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a kitchen team member to join their vibrant team in London. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a diverse environment, preparing fresh dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. You'll gain valuable life skills while ensuring guests enjoy exceptional meals. With flexible hours and a supportive atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a rewarding side hustle. Join a company that values individuality and celebrates diversity, where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and cooking.
• Ability to work in a diverse and lively environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Food Preparation

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

london, 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 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 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 be essential in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills 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 great attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu plus 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle schemes, 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 100% for our teams. Variations depend on the restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not guaranteed wages.