Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Bristol is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their culinary team. This full-time role involves maintaining kitchen cleanliness, supporting food prep, and ensuring smooth operations. Ideal candidates are passionate about food and thrive in a busy environment. The position offers flexible hours, biweekly pay, and various employee benefits including discounts and recognition programs.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Recognition through nationwide programme

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Enjoy working with fresh food in a microwave-free kitchen.
• Thrives in a busy, organized environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen.
• Support kitchen operations including food prep and dishwashing.
• Work with a diverse team to deliver delicious food.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Food

Job description

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Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Bristol

Client: Wagamama

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Full Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a unique opportunity. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role:

As a Kitchen Porter, you'll be essential to our kitchen team, maintaining cleanliness, safety, and organization. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support and ensuring smooth kitchen operations, including food prep and dishwashing. You'll gain valuable life skills, build friendships, and help deliver delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Enjoy working with fresh food in a microwave-free kitchen
• Thrives in a busy, organized environment with attention to detail
• Fosters a positive, inclusive workplace and supports others' growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours for side hustles
• Free on-shift food and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our nationwide programme

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holidays, training, cycle schemes, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be You, Be Wagamama:

We are proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.