kitchen team member - Paid Training Before Opening (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a vibrant kitchen team at a renowned dining establishment. As a kitchen team member, you'll be part of a diverse group, preparing fresh dishes without microwaves or heat lamps. Enjoy biweekly pay, flexible hours, and a range of perks including free meals and discounts for friends and family. With a commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a supportive atmosphere, this role is perfect for anyone looking to kickstart their culinary career while making lasting friendships. Join a community that values personality over perfection and be part of an unforgettable dining experience.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for parents

Fresh, clean uniform for each shift

Try new menus first

Wagamama parties with VIP guests

Pension schemes and long service awards

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional dishes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, buzzing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve fresh food to standard with care.
• Support a positive, inclusive work environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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kitchen team member - Paid Training Before Opening (Hiring Immediately), Shrewsbury

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

wagamama cotswolds designer outlet is opening in July 2025!

We will be facilitating recruitment days on 21st May 2025 and 4th June 2025. Apply today to receive your invite and join our community!

Paid training will start from early June, so you will be fully trained when we open in July!

Kitchen team member | Full-time

At wagamama, we celebrate difference and value personality over perfection. 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 in the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The role |

As a kitchen team member, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving fresh food to standard with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills while making great friends and ensuring our guests receive 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, staying organized with excellent 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 + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of 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 and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 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 with VIP guests throughout the year
• Nationwide recognition as a wok star through our recognition program

We also offer pension schemes, holiday, 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 at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.