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

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team environment at a renowned restaurant chain that celebrates diversity and individuality. As a Kitchen Porter, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen while working alongside a talented team from over 100 nationalities. This part-time position offers flexible hours, allowing you to balance your side hustle while enjoying free meals and generous discounts. With a focus on personal growth and a positive work environment, this role is perfect for those passionate about fresh food and exceptional experiences. Embrace the opportunity to develop key life skills and build lasting friendships in a vibrant setting.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access up to 30% of earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside of work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties and VIP events

Recognition awards

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food without microwaves or heat lamps.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing for smooth kitchen operation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Food Preparation

Organizational Skills

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter - Dynamic Team Environment Celebrating Diversity (Hiring Immediately), Glasgow

Client: Wagamama

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Part Time

At Wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a unique 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, you'll be vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support in food preparation and dishwashing to ensure the smooth operation of our kitchen. This role also offers the chance to develop key life skills and build friendships while delivering delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used in our kitchens
• Enjoys a buzzing environment, organized, with excellent attention to detail
• Values a positive, inclusive work environment and personal growth opportunities

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside of 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 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, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be Wagamama:

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*Tips are 100% for our teams and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary, left by guests, and are not considered wages or guaranteed.