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

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where individuality is celebrated! As a kitchen team member, you'll prepare fresh food in a lively environment, fostering inclusivity and teamwork. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay, and fantastic perks like free meals and early access to new menus. This role is perfect for those passionate about food and eager to grow in a diverse setting. Be part of a company that values personality over perfection and offers industry-leading family-friendly policies. Your journey starts here!

Benefits

Biweekly pay and tips share

30% earnings early via wagestream

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work with a diverse team to deliver delicious dishes.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

guildford, 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

We celebrate diversity and encourage individuality. At wagamama, 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 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 preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable life skills and making great friends while delivering delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you if you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we avoid microwaves and heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster an inclusive work environment and support others' growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay and tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings early via wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (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 and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide wok star through our recognition program

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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 team members. They vary by restaurant, are left at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.