kitchen porter

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Watford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant chain in Watford is looking for a kitchen porter to maintain kitchen cleanliness and support food preparation. Ideal candidates should be passionate about fresh food and enjoy working in a positive, buzzing environment. This role offers flexible hours, bi-weekly pay with tips, free meals on shift, and a range of benefits. Join us to make a difference in our kitchen team while building key life skills!

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Free food on shift

50% off meals outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh clean uniform provided

Invitations to parties with VIP guests

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for fresh food.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organized.
• Assist with food preparation and dishwashing.
• Support a talented team of over 100 nationalities.

Job description

kitchen porter | evenings and weekends

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in the kitchen or just looking for a wok inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 restaurants and growing in the uk + ireland, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role |

as a kitchen porter at wagamama you'll play a key role in our kitchen, keeping our kitchen clean, safe + organised. you’ll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, to make sure they have the right support and help at just the right time to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food preparation and dishwashing. not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst ensuring that our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• have a genuine passion for fresh food, we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• 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

we'd love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you|

• biweekly pay + share of the tips
• access up to 30% of your earnings before pay day with wagestream
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

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

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

*100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way