kitchen porter - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative dining establishment is seeking a dedicated kitchen porter to join their diverse team in Basingstoke. This role is perfect for those looking to start their culinary journey or seeking a flexible side job. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a clean and organized kitchen while working alongside a vibrant team from various backgrounds. Enjoy biweekly pay, flexible hours, and a range of benefits including free meals and discounts. Join a company that values individuality and fosters a positive work environment, making every day rewarding.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties

National recognition

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Experience in food preparation and dishwashing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist in kitchen operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

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kitchen porter - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately), Basingstoke

Client: wagamama

Location: Basingstoke

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 2

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Full-time

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection — we call it be you, 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 everyone from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen porter at wagamama, 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 and assistance to ensure smooth kitchen operations, including food prep and dishwashing. You'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and help deliver delicious wagamama food to our guests.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Wants to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Has a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoys energetic 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 food on shift 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 and VIP guest events
• National recognition as a wagamama 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 proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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