Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant in Coventry seeks a Kitchen Porter to join their culinary team. This full-time role involves maintaining kitchen cleanliness and supporting food preparation. With a focus on teamwork and exceptional service, you'll enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and various benefits while working in a lively environment.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Enjoy working with fresh food.
• Thrives in a lively environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing.
• Ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Coventry

Client: wagamama

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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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 seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers an opportunity to be part of a vibrant team. 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 play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness, safety, and organization in our kitchen. Working alongside a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, you'll support food preparation and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. You'll gain valuable life skills and make great friends while helping deliver delicious food the wagamama way.

About you:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Enjoy working with fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrives in a lively environment, organized, with excellent attention to detail
• Promotes a positive, inclusive work environment 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 to support side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips are given at guests' discretion and go entirely to our team members. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.