Wok Kitchen Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the culinary world is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Porter to join their vibrant team. This role is perfect for those looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a flexible side hustle. You will play a vital role in ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly while gaining valuable life skills and making lasting friendships. With a commitment to fresh food and an inclusive workplace, this opportunity offers not just a job but a chance to be part of a community that values individuality and diversity. Enjoy biweekly pay, tips, and a range of exciting benefits while working in a lively environment.

Benefits

Biweekly pay + tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free shift meals

50% off meals outside work

Family-friendly policy

Uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition awards

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for fresh food and maintaining cleanliness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Food preparation

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, 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 | Evenings and weekends

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 unique 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, you'll be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support in food prep and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, and gaining valuable life skills while making great friends.

If you...

• Want to deliver exceptional experiences
• Have a passion for fresh food (we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps)
• Enjoy lively environments, organization, and attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support personal growth

We'd love to hear from you

What's in it for you |

• Biweekly pay + tips
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
• Flexible hours for your side hustle
• Free shift meals from our menu + 50% off outside work
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy (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 with VIP guests
• Recognition as a nationwide 'Love Above the Door' legend

Additional benefits include pension scheme, 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 and vary by restaurant. Tips are discretionary and not guaranteed wages.