kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Kitchen Porter at a renowned restaurant chain, where your role is crucial in maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen. This full-time position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop essential skills while working in a dynamic environment. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals, and a supportive team culture that values diversity and individuality. With industry-leading benefits, including generous parental leave and recognition programs, you'll find a workplace that truly cares about your growth and well-being. Be part of a community that celebrates fresh food and teamwork.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + share of tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

First to try new menus

Wagamama parties

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Willingness to support food preparation and dishwashing.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations by ensuring cleanliness and organization.
• Assist in food preparation and dishwashing to maintain efficiency.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Kitchen Porter (Hiring Immediately), Chesterfield

Client: wagamama

Location: Chesterfield, 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 looking for 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 at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work alongside a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support through food prep and dishwashing, ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly. This role helps you develop key life skills and build friendships while delivering delicious food the wagamama way.

If you...

• Want to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps
• Enjoy energetic environments, staying organized with great attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We'd love to hear from you

What's in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + share of tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu + 50% off outside work to treat friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
• Uniform provided for each shift
• First to try new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition as a wagamama legend through our national program

We also offer pension schemes, holiday, training, cycle to work, 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; they vary by restaurant and are left at guests' discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.