Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Kitchen Porter in Stockport. This full-time role offers a vibrant work environment where you'll help maintain kitchen operations and develop essential life skills while enjoying benefits like flexible hours and free meals.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday via wagestream

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition through nationwide programme

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps.
• Enjoy lively environments and promote inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Passion for Fresh Food

Teamwork

Job description

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Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Stockport

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Stockport, 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 offers a unique opportunity. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish both body and soul.

The role:

As a Kitchen Porter at wagamama, you'll be vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support with food preparation and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you develop key life skills, make friends, and deliver delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates:

• Are passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Have a genuine interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support others' growth

What we offer:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% discount outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting employees
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition through our nationwide programme

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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