Team Member

itsu; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known quick-service restaurant brand in City Of London is looking for Team Members to prepare fresh, Asian-inspired dishes. With no prior experience required, comprehensive training will be provided to help you excel. The role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, including career progression opportunities. If you are passionate about food and enjoy a vibrant working environment, apply now!

Benefits

Paid breaks and meals

28 days of paid holidays

Flexible early wage access

Family and friends discount

Top-class learning and career progression

Qualifications

• No experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Must be passionate about food preparation and customer service.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team.

Responsibilities

• Cutting fresh fish and preparing ingredients.
• Rolling maki and creating itsu dishes.
• Cooking with care and precision.
• Maintaining food quality and safety standards.
• Delivering excellent customer service.

Job description

We are itsu, the leading Asian‑inspired quick‑service retail and grocery brand with over 80 restaurants across the UK and Belgium, and a growing wholesale business across Europe and beyond. Our renowned delicious food made fresh in every restaurant, every day, has made itsu a top choice for healthy eating.

In addition to our restaurants, itsu grocery offers a range of high‑quality Asian‑inspired foods available online and in supermarkets. We are excited to be one of the leading brands in this specific group and have ambitious plans for continued growth both domestically and globally.

With its best‑in‑class food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food.

Apply now for the chance to join our Wimbledon team! It only takes two minutes…

Start as a Team Member and earn up to £13.55 per hour, including an hourly bonus* and NO zero hours contracts!

Responsibilities

• Cutting fresh fish and preparing ingredients
• Rolling maki and creating itsu dishes
• Cooking with care and precision
• Maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety
• Delivering excellent customer service with a smile

No experience? No problem! We’ll teach you everything you need to know. Your training will be a mix of hands‑on learning in‑store, supported by your team and managers, and digital learning through our app and Academy courses. This will give you the confidence and skills to shine.

We pay our bonus after your initial training!

Even more, if you’re looking to grow, itsu is the place for you. 90% of our shop managers and 30% of our Academy team started as itsu team members… you could be one of them!

We know you love working in a vibrant place, are restless to help your team and customers, and preparing food is your passion – apply now!

Itsu Qualities

• I take pride in what I do
• I care for people
• I want to grow myself & others
• I build trust around me

Benefits

• Pay every Thursday and early wage access via Wagestream if your expenses get out of hand
• Your breaks are paid, and your beautiful healthy lunch is on us every day
• Invite your family and friends over for a meal with a 50% discount in every itsu shop
• Enjoy 28 days of paid holidays
• Top‑class learning programs and career progression opportunities, with the chance to earn up to £14.00 as a ‘Team Member Pro’ (including hourly bonus) or £14.75 + quarterly bonus as a Team Leader (with guaranteed full‑time hours)
• We will pay for when you are unwell and can’t work with our income & critical protection
• Free online GP and 24/7 access to mental health therapists, with managers trained in Mental Health First Aid
• Discounts at major retailers and gym memberships
• One‑of‑a‑kind social, family and sport events

Just like you, we are very passionate about sustainability – please check our sustainability milestones here.

No matter what you do at itsu, it’s important to us that everyone has access to the same opportunities. We are a truly diverse bunch, from all walks of life and you’ll always be encouraged to be your true self.