kitchen team member (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; 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 team in Crawley. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to prepare and serve fresh dishes, ensuring guests receive exceptional dining experiences. With a focus on teamwork and personal growth, you'll thrive in a diverse environment while enjoying flexible hours and great perks like free meals and discounts. If you're passionate about food and looking to make a difference, 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 outside work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

First to try new menus

Recognition programme

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a diverse team and foster a positive environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to high standards.
• Ensure guests enjoy delicious food while maintaining a vibrant kitchen environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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kitchen team member (Hiring Immediately), crawley, west sussex

Client:

wagamama

Location:

crawley, west sussex, 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 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 be essential in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, gaining valuable 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 passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy vibrant environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive workplace and support others through training and growth opportunities

We’d love to hear from you

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 work to treat friends & family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (expectant or adopting parents receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• First to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition programme

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail & 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, are at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.