Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter at a leading restaurant chain in Southampton. This full-time role offers opportunities to develop valuable skills while working in a diverse environment. Enjoy biweekly pay, tips, and flexible hours while contributing to a positive workplace culture.

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

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition awards

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Enjoy lively environments and support others' growth.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Support food prep and dishwashing for smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately), Southampton

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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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 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, you'll be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support with food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role allows you to acquire valuable life skills, make new friends, and deliver delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Are passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Have a genuine love for fresh food; we avoid microwaves and heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace 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 to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu 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 with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide love above the door legend

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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