kitchen porter - Be You, Be Wagamama Culture (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Kitchen Porter, where you'll support a vibrant kitchen team and ensure a clean environment. This role offers flexible hours, a chance to develop skills, and a fun workplace culture. Enjoy benefits like biweekly pay, tips, and discounts while making friends in a diverse team.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition programs

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Support in food preparation and dishwashing.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection—it's all about being yourself, be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could 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 will work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support in food preparation and dishwashing to keep operations running smoothly. This role offers the opportunity to develop key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

About You

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

Benefits

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side interests
• Free shift meals and 50% discount outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our nationwide program

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

Join Us

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*All tips are given voluntarily by guests and are not considered wages. Tips vary by restaurant and are not guaranteed.