Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Kitchen Porter at a leading restaurant chain in Wakefield. This full-time role offers a chance to develop valuable skills while ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and a fun work environment. Be part of a diverse team and contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition programs

Pension and holiday benefits

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences.
• Have a passion for fresh food.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Job description

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Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately), Wakefield

Client: wagamama

Location: Wakefield, 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

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Full-time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for 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 to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. This role offers valuable life skills, friendships, and the chance to deliver delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal Candidates:

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

Wagamama Offers:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals and 50% off outside of work
• Family-friendly policies including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting employees
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition programs nationwide

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

Be You, Be Wagamama:

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips go directly to our teams. Tip amounts vary by restaurant and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.