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

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; 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. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a lively kitchen environment, preparing and serving fresh dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. You'll be part of a welcoming atmosphere that values individuality and teamwork, gaining essential life skills while making lasting friendships. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a range of perks including generous parental leave policies and recognition programs. If you're passionate about food and fostering a positive work environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

New menu trials

Recognition programme

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food and high standards in food preparation.
• Ability to work in a lively kitchen environment with a diverse team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

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

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

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 diversity and individuality. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama. 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 everyone from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen team member at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards with care. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy 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 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 and 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

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 and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.