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

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic kitchen team member role at a vibrant and inclusive restaurant. This position offers a chance to work with a diverse group of talented individuals while preparing fresh, high-quality dishes. With flexible hours and a supportive environment, you'll gain valuable life skills and make lasting friendships. Enjoy perks like free meals on shift and discounts outside of work. This role is perfect for those passionate about food and looking for a rewarding experience in a lively atmosphere.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for parents

Provided uniform

Wagamama parties

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

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), milton keynes

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Milton Keynes

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 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, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Working with a talented team from over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and make great friends, all while ensuring our guests receive 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 + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift — anything from our menu! Plus 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
• Provided uniform for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our programme

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, 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.