Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Kitchen Porter in Hemel Hempstead. This full-time role offers opportunities for personal growth and a chance to work in a diverse team. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and various perks while contributing to a vibrant kitchen environment.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free on-shift food

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Enjoy working with fresh food in a buzzing environment.
• Supportive of a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Assist with food prep and dishwashing.
• Support smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Passion for Food

Job description

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Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Hemel Hempstead

Client: Wagamama

Location: Hemel Hempstead, 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 seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. 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 a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support to ensure smooth kitchen operations, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. This role offers valuable life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make great friends while delivering delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Enjoy working with fresh food in a buzzing environment
• Organized with excellent attention to detail
• Supportive of a positive, inclusive work environment and personal development

Wagamama Offers:

• Biweekly pay + tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via 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
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition programs like 'Love Above the Door'

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for our teams and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not considered wages.