kitchen team member - Diverse Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a kitchen team member to join their diverse team in York. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to prepare and serve fresh food in a vibrant environment, where you can develop essential life skills and build lasting friendships. With a commitment to inclusivity and exceptional service, you'll thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. Enjoy biweekly pay, flexible hours, and generous discounts while being part of a mission to nourish from bowl to soul. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional dishes.
• Enjoy a buzzing environment and stay organized.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Passion for fresh food

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

Client: wagamama

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

kitchen team member | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a great opportunity. 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, you'll be essential in preparing and serving our fresh food to high standards. Working with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and build lasting friendships, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Are passionate about providing exceptional dishes
• Have a genuine love for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips (100% of tips go to our teams)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• 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 and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs like "Wok Star"

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

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