kitchen porter - Dynamic team environment celebrating diversity (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Kitchen Porter in a dynamic environment that celebrates diversity. This role at a well-known restaurant chain offers flexible hours and the chance to develop essential life skills while ensuring a clean and organized kitchen. Enjoy perks like free meals, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for growth. Be part of a team that values individuality and fosters a positive atmosphere, making every shift enjoyable and rewarding.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Fresh uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition events

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food and kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Job description

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Kitchen Porter - Dynamic Team Environment Celebrating Diversity (Hiring Immediately), Bedford

Client:

Wagamama

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Part Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. 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 will work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support with food preparation and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you develop key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.

Who We're Looking For:

• Individuals passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we avoid microwaves and heat lamps
• Enjoy energetic environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Positive, inclusive attitude, and a desire to grow through training and development

What’s In It For You:

• Biweekly pay plus tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.

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