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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a renowned dining establishment where individuality is celebrated. As a kitchen team member, you'll prepare fresh dishes in a lively environment, gaining valuable skills and making lasting friendships. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and a host of benefits including free meals and discounts. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a diverse workplace culture while contributing to an exceptional dining experience. Perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork, this position invites you to be part of something special.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free On-Shift Food

50% Off Outside Work

26 Weeks Full Pay for Parents

Uniform Provided

Early Access to New Menus

Recognition Program

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to provide exceptional dishes for guests.
• Experience in a lively kitchen 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

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

chester, 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 diversity and individuality. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be 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 from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving fresh food to our standards. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making lasting friendships, all 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—no microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• 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 earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free on-shift food from our menu and 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
• Early access to 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, 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; actual tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not guaranteed wages.