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

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a diverse team as a Kitchen Porter at a leading restaurant in Milton Keynes. This full-time role offers a vibrant work environment, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to develop key life skills while ensuring a smooth kitchen operation. Enjoy benefits like biweekly pay, flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive family-friendly policy.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Clean uniform provided

Try new menus first

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Desire to provide exceptional experiences for everyone.
• Passion for fresh food and organized work.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Customer Service

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

Client: Wagamama

Location: Milton Keynes

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

At Wagamama, we celebrate differences and appreciate personality over perfection. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants in the UK + Ireland, we're on a mission 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 talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support to ensure smooth kitchen operations, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. This role offers key life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make great friends while ensuring guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others through training and growth opportunities

We'd love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free food on shift from our menu, plus 50% outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Be the first to try our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend through our national program

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of Disability Confident.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guest discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.