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

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic kitchen team at an innovative restaurant chain that values diversity and individuality. As a Kitchen Porter, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen while supporting food preparation and dishwashing. This part-time position offers flexible hours, biweekly pay with tips, and unique benefits like free meals and family-friendly policies. If you're passionate about fresh food and thrive in a vibrant environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences in a kitchen environment.
• Thrive in a buzzing environment and support personal growth.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

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

Client: wagamama

Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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 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 at wagamama, you'll be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, supporting food prep and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, and helping deliver delicious wagamama food to our guests.

Ideal candidates will:

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food, as we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive work environment and support personal growth

What’s in it for you:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours for your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Family-friendly policies including 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 through our nationwide programme

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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 team members; actual tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not guaranteed wages.