kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and diverse team as a kitchen porter in Chester, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. This full-time position not only offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment but also provides opportunities to develop essential life skills while delivering delicious meals to guests. With flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive workplace culture, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a team-oriented setting and have a passion for fresh food. Be part of a family of over 165 restaurants committed to nourishing from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Pension schemes

Holiday leave

Training opportunities

Cycle-to-work schemes

Retail and leisure discounts

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences and thrive in busy environments.
• Passionate about fresh food and maintaining a clean kitchen.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Job description

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kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately), chester

Client: wagamama

Location: chester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

kitchen porter | full time

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a chance to be part of a growing family of over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, committed to nourishing from bowl to soul.

The role:

As a kitchen porter at wagamama, you'll be vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a talented team representing over 100 nationalities, providing support and assistance with food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth operations. This role will help you develop key life skills, make friends, and deliver delicious wagamama food to our guests.

Ideal candidates:

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food, as we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in busy environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support others' growth

What we offer:

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via wagestream
• Flexible hours to accommodate side pursuits
• Free shift meals from our menu and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition through our nationwide programme

Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure 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 and not considered wages or guaranteed.