Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

A vibrant restaurant chain is seeking a Kitchen Porter to support kitchen operations. This full-time role offers opportunities to learn valuable skills, work in a diverse team, and enjoy various employee benefits. Ideal for those passionate about fresh food and teamwork.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Recognition awards

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Experience in food prep and dishwashing.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations with food prep and dishwashing.
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Full-time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're looking to start 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 essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support such as food prep and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This role offers valuable life skills, friendships, and the chance to serve delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with great attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We'd love to hear from you

What's in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting side pursuits
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 'love above the door' legend

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

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