Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team at Wagamama as a Kitchen Porter in Worcester. This full-time role offers a chance to develop valuable skills while working in a lively environment. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and numerous benefits while being part of a diverse team.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen.
• Assist with food prep and dishwashing.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Job description

Job Description: Culinary Team Assistant (Hiring Immediately), Worcester

Client: Wagamama

Location: Worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Details

• Position: Kitchen Porter | Full Time
• Posted: 12.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and value personality over perfection—it's all about being yourself, be wagamama. 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 a vital part of our kitchen team, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and organization. You'll work alongside a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. This role offers valuable life skills and the chance to make great friends while delivering delicious food the Wagamama way.

Who We're Looking For:

• Individuals passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Positive, inclusive attitude and a desire to grow professionally

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 pursuits
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP events
• Recognition through our nationwide program
• Additional benefits: pension, holidays, training, cycle scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, 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 guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.