Kitchen Team Member - Full Time
At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're aiming to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be perfect for you. 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 at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in our kitchen, preparing and serving fresh food to our standards with care. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, gaining key life skills and making great friends, all while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.
What We're Looking For
* A passion for providing exceptional dishes to our guests
* A genuine love for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
* Enjoys lively environments, stays organized, and pays excellent attention to detail
* Values a positive, inclusive work environment and encourages others' growth through training and development opportunities
What’s In It For You
* Biweekly pay plus a 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 to treat friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting individuals
* Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
* Be the first to try our new menus
* Wagamama parties throughout the year with VIP guests
* National recognition through our "Wok Star" programme
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted 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 left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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