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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where diversity is celebrated and fresh food is the star! As a Kitchen Team Member, you'll work in a lively environment, preparing delicious dishes and gaining key life skills. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal growth. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to nourishing from bowl to soul. If you're passionate about food and thrive in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

New menu tastings

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Skills in food preparation and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Education

No formal education required

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Wolverhampton

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

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role for you. With over 165 restaurants and growing across the UK and Ireland, we're on a mission to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a key role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to standard with care. Working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and make great friends, all while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• have a genuine passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and personal growth

We’d love to hear from you

What’s in it for you |

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