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

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at a renowned dining establishment, where individuality and diversity are celebrated. This full-time role as a Kitchen Team Member offers the chance to thrive in a lively environment, honing key life skills while delivering exceptional dishes. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a supportive atmosphere that fosters growth. With a commitment to fresh food and a culture that values inclusivity, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make their mark in the culinary world.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Passion for providing exceptional dishes for guests.
• Ability to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

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08.05.2025

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Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. 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 our fresh food to high standards. Working with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd Love to Hear From You 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 lively environments, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

What’s In It For You |

• Biweekly pay + tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 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.

*All tips go to our teams; tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.