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About Wan Wan

Located in the vibrant heart of De Pijp, Wan Wan is a fresh, modern Chinese noodle concept bringing the rich, bold culinary traditions of Sichuan and Yunnan to Amsterdam. We focus on authentic flavors, high-quality ingredients, and streamlined kitchen operations. As a young, ambitious, and fast-growing team, we value efficiency, consistency, and a collaborative kitchen culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, chop, and portion fresh ingredients according to daily prep sheets and portion standards.
• Prepare broths and sauces strictly following our standardized operating procedures (SOP).
• Operate and manage the deep-fry station to ensure consistent texture, temperature, and quality for street food sides.
• Maintain strict kitchen hygiene, food safety standards (HACCP), and prep station cleanliness.
• Assist the team with service setup, line restocking, and post-service sanitation/closing routines.

Requirements

• Previous kitchen experience (prep cook, line cook, or assistant cook) preferred, but motivated beginners are welcome—training on standard recipes is provided.
• Ability to work accurately and maintain high standards during fast-paced service hours.
• Strong team communication; working English is required (Mandarin is a strong plus).
• Flexibility to work daytime, evening, and weekend shifts.
• Valid EU working rights or Dutch work permit.

What We Offer

• Generous Leave: 25 paid vacation days per year for full-time employees (pro-rata for part-time).
• Daily Staff Meals: Free, nutritious meals provided during working shifts.
• Staff Discount: 20% discount on all food and drinks at Wan Wan during off-hours.
• Professional Growth: Annual skill-building and culinary training opportunities to support your career progression.
• Annual Salary Review: Annual performance and compensation review after one year of full-time employment.
• Team Culture: Regular team-building activities, outings, and social gatherings.

Salary: €2,800.00 - €3,200.00 per month

Employment conditions:

• Company parties
• Business training
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for promotion
• Staff discount
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