kitchen porter

wagamama ltd; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Biweekly pay

Tips share

Family discount 50% off

Free meals on shift

Wagestream early access to earned pay

Parental leave (26 weeks full pay/13 w

Job summary

wagamama is hiring a Kitchen Porter in the United Kingdom to keep the kitchen sparkling, wash pots and assist chefs during busy service. You will help with basic prep and ensure health and safety standards are followed so the team can cook bold flavours in a smooth workflow.

You'll join a team that values growth and provides training, uniform, staff discounts and flexible benefits as you develop your career in this vibrant restaurant brand.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and reliability in a busy kitchen
• Strong attention to cleanliness and safety standards
• Willingness to assist with basic prep when needed

Responsibilities

• keeping the kitchen sparkling clean and ready for action
• washing pots, pans and equipment so chefs can keep cooking
• restocking cleaning supplies and flagging when we’re running low
• jumping in to help with basic prep when needed
• following health and safety standards to keep yourself and the team safe

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Job description

kitchen porter | full time

at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, prioritising good ingredients and serving dishes that are made to order every time. as a kitchen porter, you’re the backbone of the kitchen - keeping everything clean, organised, and running smoothly so the team can focus on cooking up bold flavours

what you’ll be doing

• keeping the kitchen sparkling clean and ready for action
• washing pots, pans and equipment so chefs can keep cooking
• restocking cleaning supplies and flagging when we’re running low
• jumping in to help with basic prep when needed
• following health and safety standards to keep yourself and the team safe

you’ll love this role if you...

• have a genuine passion for fresh food
• love the idea of growing into a kitchen team member
• like buzzing environments, keeping organised and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

what you’ll get

• a culture that backs your growth, wellbeing and individuality
• biweekly pay and a share of tips
• 50% off for friends and family
• free meals on shift
• early access to earned pay with wagestream
• 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for new parents
• 30% off at other TRG brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito and more)
• fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift

in addition to this, we offer the usual benefits such as pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships and long service awards

we’re proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you’re from or who you are, you’ve got a seat at our bench