kitchen team member - Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Culture (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at an innovative dining establishment that values diversity and inclusivity. As a kitchen team member, you will play a key role in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes in a dynamic environment. This position offers flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a variety of perks, including free meals and generous discounts. You will gain valuable life skills while working alongside a diverse team, contributing to a positive workplace culture. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a renowned culinary team and make a real impact on guests' dining experiences.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

First to try new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passionate about fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, buzzing environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Education

No formal education required

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kitchen team member - Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Culture (Hiring Immediately), Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client: Wagamama

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester, 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 appreciate personality over perfection—it's all about being you, being Wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone 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 high 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 in our kitchens
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth through training

We’d love to hear from you

What’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)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided each shift
• First to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our program

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 left at guests’ discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.