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

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Wagamama as a Kitchen Porter in Edinburgh, where you will thrive in a diverse team environment. This full-time role offers opportunities for personal growth and a chance to contribute to a positive workplace culture while enjoying various benefits, including flexible hours and free meals.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Uniform provided

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and dislike for microwaves.
• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, safe, and organized.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing.
• Work alongside a diverse team.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Job description

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Kitchen Porter - Diverse Team Environment and Career Growth Opportunities (Hiring Immediately), Edinburgh

Client: Wagamama

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Role: Full-time Kitchen Porter

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. 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.

Responsibilities:

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

About You:

• You enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• You have a passion for fresh food and a dislike for microwaves or heat lamps
• You thrive in busy environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• You foster a positive, inclusive work environment and seek personal growth

What’s in it for You:

• Biweekly pay plus tips (tips go directly to the team)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work
• 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus and attend exclusive events
• Recognition programs and long-term benefits like pension, holiday, discounts, and awards

Be You, Be Wagamama:

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident. All tips are 100% for our teams, varying by restaurant, and are at guests' discretion.