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kitchen team member
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kitchen team member
Kitchen Team Member | Full-Time
At Wagamama, food is life. Our kitchens are all about fresh food, prioritising good ingredients and serving dishes that are made to order every time. As a Kitchen Team Member, you’ll prepare and cook the tastiest food for our guests while learning skills for life—and working closely with amazing people from all walks of life.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for:
- Preparing fresh ingredients with care and precision
- Cooking dishes to spec, keeping quality and speed high while learning for life
- Working closely with the rest of the team to maintain a smooth service
- Keeping your station clean and organised throughout each shift
- Following food safety standards to ensure everyone’s safety
- Bringing positive energy to every shift and supporting your colleagues
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You’ll Love This Role If You…
✔ Love to provide exceptional dishes for our guests ✔ Have a genuine passion for fresh food ✔ Enjoy buzzing environments, staying organised, and paying attention to detail ✔ Foster a positive and inclusive work environment ✔ Believe in growth opportunities—whether through training or personal development
What You’ll Get
✅ Support for growth, wellbeing and individuality within a thriving culture ✅ Biweekly pay (plus a share of tips) ✅ 50% discount for friends and family ✅ Free meals while on shift ✅ Early access to earned pay via Wagestream ✅ 26 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for new parents ✅ 30% off at other TRG brands (Brunning & Price Pubs, Barburrito, and more) ✅ Fresh, dry-cleaned chef whites provided, every shift
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Plus, the usual benefits: 🔹 Pension scheme 🔹 Competitive holiday package 🔹 Career training opportunities 🔹 Cycle-to-work scheme 🔹 Retail, leisure and restaurant discounts 🔹 Discounted gym memberships 🔹 Long service awards
Apply today and take your place in the kitchen!
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