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

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at an established restaurant chain where diversity is celebrated. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a crucial role in preparing and serving fresh, high-quality dishes. This dynamic environment offers a unique opportunity to develop valuable life skills while working alongside a talented team. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and various employee benefits, including recognition programs and opportunities for personal growth. If you're passionate about fresh food and exceptional service, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay Plus Tips

Access to Earnings Before Payday

Flexible Hours

Free Shift Meals

50% Off Meals Outside Work

Uniform Provided

Early Access to New Menus

Recognition Programs

Pension Schemes

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Ability to work in a vibrant and organized environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure guests enjoy meals.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and encourage individuality. Whether you're looking to start 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 at wagamama, you'll be essential in preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable life skills and making great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious meals the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidates

• Love providing exceptional dishes for guests
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy vibrant environments, staying organized with attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support others' growth through training

What We Offer

• Biweekly pay plus tips (100% of tips go to our teams)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• 26 weeks full pay plus 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 programs like 'Wok Star'

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama

We are proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.