kitchen team member

Full job description
three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in the kitchen or just looking for a wok inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 restaurants and growing in the uk + ireland, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role |

as a kitchen team member at wagamama you'll play a key role in our kitchen, preparing and serving our fresh food to standard with care. working alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst ensuring that our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

if you...

would love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests
have a genuine passion for fresh food, we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
like buzzing environments, keeping organised and have excellent attention to detail
foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities
we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

biweekly pay + share of the tips
access up to 30% of your earnings before pay day with wagestream
flexible hours to support your side hustle
free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift
be the first to experience our brand-new menus
wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
be known nationwide as a wok star – our national recognition programme
in addition to this, we offer the usual such as, pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way