kitchen team member - Diverse Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Kitchen Team Members to join their vibrant kitchen team. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, preparing fresh dishes without the use of microwaves or heat lamps. You'll gain essential life skills while fostering a positive atmosphere among a diverse group of colleagues. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and a range of exciting perks including free meals during shifts and discounts outside of work. If you thrive in a buzzing kitchen and have a love for fresh food, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Support a positive and inclusive work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Passion for fresh food

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Telford, 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 individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection—be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for 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 at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to high standards. Join a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, gain essential life skills, and make 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 a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others’ growth

We’d love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free on-shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 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.

*All tips are given at guests’ discretion and go directly to our teams. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.