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

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; 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 Shrewsbury. This exciting role offers the opportunity to prepare and serve delicious, fresh food while fostering a positive work environment. With a focus on inclusivity and personal growth, you'll not only gain valuable skills but also enjoy perks like flexible hours, free meals, and recognition programs. If you're passionate about food and thrive in a lively kitchen, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and cooking without microwaves.
• Ability to work in a lively, fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Passion for Fresh Food

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Shrewsbury, 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 differences and value personality over perfection—it's all about being 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, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends 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 lively environments, staying organized with excellent 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 a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift from our menu and 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to 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 leave, 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 at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.