kitchen porter - Diverse Team Environment and Career Growth Opportunities (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a leading restaurant as a Kitchen Porter, where you'll maintain kitchen cleanliness and support food preparation. This role offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities to develop skills and make friends while ensuring guests enjoy delicious meals.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift food

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Fresh uniform provided

New menu trials

Recognition programs

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences.
• Thrive in a busy, organized environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

Job description

Kitchen Porter | Full Time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, 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 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 alongside a talented team from over 100 nationalities, providing support and assistance with food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role offers the chance to develop key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food, as we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a busy, organized environment with attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive workplace and support others' growth

We'd love to hear from you!

Wok’s in it for you |

• Biweekly pay plus tips (tips are 100% for the team)
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift food from our menu and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our nationwide programme

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

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

*Tips are left at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages or considered part of salary.