kitchen porter - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and inclusive kitchen team as a kitchen porter, where your contributions will help create exceptional dining experiences. This full-time role offers a chance to develop essential life skills while working alongside a diverse group of over 100 nationalities. Enjoy benefits like flexible hours, free meals on shift, and a family-friendly policy that supports parents. Be part of a vibrant environment that values individuality and teamwork, all while ensuring that delicious food is prepared and served the wagamama way.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

30% earnings access before payday

Free food on shift

50% off for friends and family

26 weeks full pay for parents

Provided uniform

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties

Pension schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and maintaining a clean kitchen.
• Ability to work in a diverse team and promote inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Food Preparation

Organizational Skills

Job description

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kitchen porter - Diverse and Inclusive Team Environment (Hiring Immediately), bristol

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

kitchen porter | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality, appreciating personality over perfection—it's all about being you, be wagamama. Whether you’re starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers an exciting opportunity. 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 will be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You will work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support through food preparation and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you develop key life skills, build friendships, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food, as we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training and development

We'd love to hear from you

What's in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side activities
• Free food on shift—anything from our menu—and 50% off outside of work for friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay plus 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Provided uniform for each shift
• Opportunity to try our new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love above the door' legend through our program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips are given at guests' discretion and are not considered wages; 100% of tips go to our teams, varying by restaurant.