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

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

Job summary

Join a diverse team as a Kitchen Porter at Wagamama in Stockport. This full-time role offers a vibrant work environment, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to deliver delicious food while enjoying various benefits, including flexible hours and free meals.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off outside work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Holiday

Retail and leisure discounts

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences.
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Passion for Fresh Food

Teamwork

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

Client: Wagamama

Location: Stockport, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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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 value personality over perfection—it's all about being you. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a great opportunity. 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 of over 100 nationalities, providing support with food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you develop key life skills, make friends, and deliver delicious food the Wagamama way.

We'd love to hear from you if you...

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Like lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

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

Be you, be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips go directly to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are left at guests’ discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.