kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their vibrant team in Brighton. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a lively kitchen environment, where you can develop essential skills while contributing to a diverse team. Enjoy the benefits of flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a chance to be part of exciting events. If you're passionate about food and eager to learn in a supportive atmosphere, this position could be your perfect fit!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Free food during shifts

50% off food outside of work

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition programs

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Passion for providing exceptional experiences.
• Interest in fresh food and kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Support food prep and dishwashing for smooth operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Positive Attitude

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Porter (Hiring Immediately), Brighton

Client: Wagamama

Location: Brighton, 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

Role: Full-time Kitchen Porter

At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a side hustle inspired by wok cuisine, 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, you'll be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a talented team from over 100 nationalities, supporting food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role offers valuable life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make great friends while serving delicious food the Wagamama way.

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for providing exceptional experiences
• An interest in fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoyment of lively environments, organization, and attention to detail
• A positive attitude and a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips (100% of tips go to staff)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side activities
• Free food during shifts and 50% off outside of work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 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 'Love Above the Door' program

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

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

*Tips are at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages.