kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Kitchen Porter to join their vibrant team in Northampton. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable life skills while working in a dynamic kitchen environment. You'll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring that guests enjoy delicious meals. With flexible hours, biweekly pay, and an array of perks including free meals and discounts, this position is perfect for those looking to start their culinary journey or seeking a rewarding side hustle. Join a diverse team and be part of a company that values personality over perfection!

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

Uniform provided

Flexible hours

Pension scheme

Holiday

Training

Cycle to work scheme

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences and thrive in buzzing environments.
• Passion for fresh food and commitment to maintaining a clean kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen while assisting with food prep.
• Support the kitchen team in ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Time Management

Job description

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kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately), Northampton

Client:

wagamama

Location:

Northampton, 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 differences and value personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this could be the role 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 at wagamama, you'll play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. You'll gain key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way.

Ideal candidates will:

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in buzzing environments, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' 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 food on shift and 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties and VIP guest events
• Recognition programs nationwide

Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.

Be you, be wagamama:

Wagamama is proudly part of the disability confident scheme.

*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guest discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.