Ichiba (Westfield White City)
Ichiba is a large Japanese food hall located in London, specifically at Westfield London in White City. As one of the largest Japanese food halls in Europe, it offers a wide range of Japanese food and products, including fresh groceries, snacks, drinks, and household items. Ichiba is part of the Japan Centre Group and is designed to be an immersive shopping and dining experience that reflects Japanese food culture.
The food hall features various food stations serving freshly prepared dishes such as ramen, sushi, tempura, and katsu curry, offering a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine. In addition to the dining options, Ichiba also sells a selection of Japanese ingredients, condiments, and cookware, making it a popular destination for both food lovers and home cooks.
Beyond food, Ichiba also hosts events and workshops, offering customers the chance to learn about Japanese cooking, culture, and traditions. Its spacious, modern design, combined with the variety of offerings, makes it a unique spot for exploring Japanese culture in London.
Here are some of our amazing team member’s perks!
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We’re a fun place to work ~ !!
Challenging targets - but rewarding benefits.
Fast paced. Interesting. Dynamic team.
At Japan Centre Group, we work hard - but we want you to be able to play hard too - We have some great social events & parties.
Takoyaki Tuesday - Wings Wednesday - many of our best ideas come from our colleagues - You’ll always be listened to if you have ideas that you want to share with us!
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Everyday is a SALE day
Our colleagues can enjoy a massive 50% discount across our restaurants and 33% discount across our retail stores.
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Did someone say Free lunch (or even dinner)?
Delicious Japanese food and drink for every shift for restaurant and retail colleagues.
We want you to be able to talk to our customers with confidence about our menu - that’s why large amounts of our dishes are available as colleague meals - So you can experience the delicious food for yourself and then wax lyrical to our guests.
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Pensions enhancement
3% company contribution towards Now Pensions
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Career Development
Lots of progression opportunities. Grow your career with us! Many of our Managers and Head Chefs joined us as Waiters/Runners and Kitchen Assistants.
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Employee referral bonus scheme
You can get £150 for referring a regular colleague, and £300 for referring a Manager. There is no limit to how many people you can refer!
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Guaranteed Birthday off
We give you a paid day off for your your birthday- so you can go out & enjoy with your family & friends!
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28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
(pro rata if you are part time)
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Length of service awards
Extra holiday after every 1 year anniversary
