Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Porter at a leading restaurant in Peterborough. This full-time role offers the chance to develop key life skills while working in a diverse environment. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and numerous benefits while contributing to exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off outside work meals

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Holiday

Training

Qualifications

• Wants to provide exceptional experiences for everyone.
• Enjoys lively environments and fosters a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Peterborough

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Peterborough, 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 at wagamama, you'll be vital 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 key life skills, great friendships, and the chance to serve delicious food the wagamama way.

We are looking for someone who:

• Wants to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Has a passion for fresh food, as we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoys lively environments, staying organized, and paying attention to detail
• Fosters 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 your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu 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 with VIP guests
• Recognition as a wagamama legend through our nationwide program

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure 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; actual tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.