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

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a kitchen team member to join its diverse and inclusive workplace. This role offers the chance to work in a vibrant environment, preparing fresh dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. You'll be part of a talented team, gaining valuable life skills while ensuring guests enjoy their meals. With flexible hours, biweekly pay, and generous discounts, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about food and teamwork. Join this forward-thinking company and make a difference in the kitchen!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside of work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Clean uniform provided

Wagamama parties throughout the year

Pension scheme

Gym memberships

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Ability to provide exceptional dishes for guests.
• Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Ensure guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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kitchen team member - Diverse and Inclusive Workplace (Hiring Immediately), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

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 — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving our fresh food to standard with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making 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 passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• enjoy a buzzing environment, are organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and growth opportunities

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + 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 — 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 programme

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, 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 left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.