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

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic kitchen team members to join their vibrant team in Worcester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively environment where fresh food is celebrated. You'll receive paid training before the opening, ensuring you are fully equipped to deliver exceptional dishes. Enjoy flexible hours, free food on shift, and a range of perks including a family-friendly policy and gym memberships. Join a diverse team and make lasting friendships while contributing to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Biweekly Pay + Share of Tips

Flexible Hours

Free Food on Shift

50% Off for Friends and Family

Industry-Leading Family-Friendly Policy

Fresh Uniform Provided

Try New Menus First

Wagamama Parties

Pension Schemes

Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food and high standards.
• Ability to thrive in a lively kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Organizational Skills

Job description

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

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

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 in early June, so you will be fully trained when we open in July!

Kitchen Team Member | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might 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 at wagamama, you'll play a key role in preparing and serving fresh food to our high standards. Working with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, you'll gain key life skills and make great friends while ensuring our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you if you...

• Want to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
• Have a genuine passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

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 of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expecting 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
• Join our nationwide recognition program as a wok star

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.

Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for this vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more info.

Bank or payment details should not be provided when applying. All applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button.

Created on 08/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom