kitchen porter (Hiring Immediately)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and inclusive team at a leading restaurant chain, where individuality is celebrated. As a Kitchen Porter, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, supporting food preparation, and ensuring smooth operations. This full-time position offers flexible hours, allowing you to pursue your passions outside of work. With industry-leading family-friendly policies and a commitment to diversity, it's a fantastic opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment. Enjoy perks like free meals, discounts, and recognition programs while contributing to a mission that nourishes from bowl to soul.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% discount outside work

Uniform provided

Opportunity to try new menus

Recognition programs

Long service awards

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences in a kitchen environment.
• Enjoys fresh food environments and is organized with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Positive Attitude

Teamwork

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Title:

Kitchen Porter | Full Time

Company:

wagamama

Location:

UK (specific location not provided)

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Details:

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 chance to be part of a dynamic team across over 165 UK and Ireland restaurants. Our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.

Role Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and organization in the kitchen
• Support food preparation and dishwashing
• Assist the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
• Enjoy fresh food environments; no microwaves or heat lamps used
• Organized with excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude and inclusive mindset, eager to grow

Benefits:

• Biweekly pay plus tips (100% tips go to staff)
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday via wagestream
• Flexible hours to support side pursuits
• Free shift meals and 50% discount outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policies
• Uniform provided
• Opportunity to try new menus and attend events
• Recognition programs and long service awards

Additional Perks:

Includes pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work, discounts, and gym memberships.

Our Commitment:

Wagamama is proud to be part of the disability confident scheme. Tips are entirely at guest discretion and are not guaranteed wages.

Join Us:

Be you, be wagamama.