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

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a kitchen team member to join their vibrant and diverse team in Dartford. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with fresh ingredients in a lively environment, where your passion for food and teamwork will shine. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay with tips, and fantastic perks including free meals and discounts. Join a company that values individuality and supports your growth through training and development. If you're ready to bring your energy and enthusiasm to the kitchen, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips sharing

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policies

Clean uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a diverse team and foster an inclusive environment.
• Passion for preparing fresh food without microwaves or heat lamps.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food and maintain a lively kitchen environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

dartford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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 could be for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, we aim to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, 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; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• enjoy a lively environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others through training and growth opportunities

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus tips sharing
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free on-shift food — anything from our menu! Plus 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition 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, are discretionary, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.