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

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

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Kitchen Porter in a vibrant kitchen environment that celebrates diversity. This part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with fresh food, ensuring a clean and organized workspace while building friendships with a talented team. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive atmosphere that values inclusivity and personal growth. Be part of a company that nourishes from bowl to soul and provides key life skills in a fun, fast-paced setting. Perfect for those looking to start a culinary career or seeking a fulfilling side hustle.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Uniform provided

Pension schemes

Holiday entitlement

Training opportunities

Cycle-to-work schemes

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences.
• Enjoy working with fresh food and thrive in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Food preparation

Organizational skills

Job description

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

Client: Wagamama

Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU Work Permit Required: Yes

Job Details

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Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description

Position: 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 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, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work alongside a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, supporting food preparation and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role also provides key life skills and the chance to build great friendships while delivering delicious food the Wagamama way.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Enjoy working with fresh food, as we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrives in a busy, organized environment with attention to detail
• Values inclusivity and personal growth, fostering a positive work environment

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings early via Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side activities
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting individuals
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Opportunity to try new menus first
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events throughout the year
• Recognition through our nationwide program

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

Be You, Be Wagamama: We are proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips go directly to our team members. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guests' discretion; they are not considered wages or guaranteed by the company.