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kitchen team member
Kitchen Team Member Full-time | Wagamama
At Wagamama, food is life. Our kitchens champion fresh ingredients, fastidious preparation standards, and dishes created to order every time. As a Kitchen Team Member, you’ll craft restaurant-quality meals while developing lifelong skills and collaborating in a vibrant team from diverse backgrounds.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Preparing fresh ingredients with meticulous care and precision
- Cooking dishes to specification, balancing speed and quality while advancing technical skills
- Working seamlessly with your team to maintain smooth service flow
- Keeping workstations spotless, organised, and efficient throughout your shift
- Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards for a safe restaurant environment
- Cultivating a positive, energetic atmosphere while fostering team collaboration
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This Role Is Right for You If...
✔ You excel at delivering exceptional dining experiences for guests ✔ You’re passionate about fresh cuisine, precision cooking, and culinary creativity ✔ You thrive in fast-paced, detail-focused roles where organisation is key ✔ You believe in inclusivity, mentorship, and helping others grow within the team
What You’ll Gain
Core Perks & Support
- Biweekly pay + tips distribution
- 50% employee discount on meals for friends and family
- Free meals on shift to fuel performance
- Earned-wage advances via Wagestream
- Pro Parent Leave: 26 weeks full pay & 13 weeks half pay for new parents
- TRG Brand Discount: 30% off at Brunning & Price Pubs, Barberrito, and more
- Provided dry-cleaned chef whites for every shift
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Full Benefits Package
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Structured professional training & development
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Exclusive retail & leisure discounts
- Discounted gym memberships
- Long-service awards
Wagamama is committed to equality and access. We’re proud to be a disability confident employer, valuing everyone’s unique contributions. Whether you’re just starting out or advancing your career, you’ve got a seat at our bench.
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