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

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse team as a Kitchen Porter at an industry-leading restaurant chain. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a lively kitchen environment, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization. Enjoy flexible hours, biweekly pay with tips, and a range of benefits including free meals and discounts. Perfect for those looking to start a career in the culinary world or seeking a fulfilling side hustle. Be part of a company that values individuality and promotes personal growth while delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

Free on-shift food

50% off outside work

Flexible hours

Uniform provided

Wagamama parties

Recognition program

Pension scheme

Holiday leave

Training

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Genuine interest in fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps.
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organization

Customer Service

Job description

Job Description: Kitchen Porter | Part Time

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and encourage individuality. 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 across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

The Role

As a kitchen porter at wagamama, you'll be essential 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 smooth kitchen operations. This role offers an opportunity to develop key life skills, make new friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.

About You

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Genuine interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support personal growth

Benefits

• Biweekly pay plus tips (tips go directly to the team)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free on-shift food from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including paid leave for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our national program

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday leave, 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.

*Tips are entirely at guests' discretion, vary by restaurant, and are not considered wages or guaranteed by the company.