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

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Kitchen Porter in a diverse and inclusive environment! This role at a renowned restaurant chain offers you the chance to develop valuable life skills while working alongside a talented team from over 100 nationalities. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and the opportunity to contribute to an exceptional dining experience. With a focus on fresh food and a commitment to personal growth, this position is perfect for those who thrive in lively settings and value teamwork. Embrace the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that celebrates individuality and fosters a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniforms provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition events

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and providing exceptional experiences.
• Ability to work in a lively environment and support team members.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

No formal education required

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate differences and value personality over perfection—it's all about being you, being 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 by assisting with food prep and dishwashing to keep the kitchen running smoothly. This role offers valuable life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to make great friends while ensuring our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates:

• Love providing exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment 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 pursuits
• Free shift meals from our menu; 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniforms provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama proudly participates in the disability confident scheme.

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