kitchen team member - Diverse Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team where your passion for fresh food will shine! As a kitchen team member, you'll prepare and serve delightful dishes in a dynamic environment filled with diverse talent. This role offers not just a job, but a chance to grow and learn while making great friends. Enjoy benefits like flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive family-friendly policy. Be part of an exciting journey with a company that values individuality and teamwork. If you're ready to make a difference in the kitchen, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform for each shift

Exclusive menu previews

Wagamama parties

National recognition programme

Qualifications

• Ability to provide exceptional dishes for guests.
• Passion for fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used.
• Enjoy working in a buzzing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Work alongside a diverse team of over 100 nationalities.
• Ensure guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

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kitchen team member - Diverse Team Environment (Hiring Immediately), high wycombe

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

high wycombe, 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

Three decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. Appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you’re looking to start a career in the kitchen or just seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role for you. With over 165 restaurants and growing in the UK + Ireland, we’re on a mission to nourish us all 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 our fresh food to standard with care. Working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills, but you'll also make great friends—all while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Would love 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 buzzing environments, staying organized, and have excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and personal growth opportunities

We’d love to hear from you

What’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% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• An industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant persons or those adopting a child receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
• Be recognized nationwide as a wok star – our national recognition programme

In addition, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail + leisure discounts, discounted 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. Actual tips vary by restaurant. Tips are left solely at guests' discretion, are not considered wages, and are not guaranteed.