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

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

Job summary

Join a diverse team as a kitchen porter at a leading restaurant chain in Leeds. This full-time role offers opportunities for personal growth and development in a lively kitchen environment. Enjoy benefits like biweekly pay, flexible hours, and free shift meals while helping create exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access up to 30% of earnings early

Flexible hours

Free shift food

50% off outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

First to try new menus

Recognition through nationwide programme

Pension and holidays

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Experience in food preparation and dishwashing.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations and ensure cleanliness.
• Assist in food prep and dishwashing.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Passion for Fresh Food

Teamwork

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kitchen porter - Diverse Team Environment and Career Growth Opportunities (Hiring Immediately), leeds, west yorkshire

Client:

wagamama

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

kitchen porter | full time

We celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection—it's about being yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be 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 with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support and assistance to ensure smooth kitchen operations, including food prep and dishwashing. This role offers the chance to develop key life skills, make friends, and ensure guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food (we don't use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, staying organized with attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support growth through training

We'd love to hear from you

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings early with wagestream
• Flexible hours for side pursuits
• Free shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting employees
• Uniform provided for each shift
• First to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition through our nationwide programme

Additional benefits include pension, holidays, training, cycle scheme, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for the team, vary by restaurant, and are at guests' discretion. Tips are not wages and are not guaranteed.