Wok Kitchen Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player 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 while enjoying flexible hours. You will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, supporting food preparation, and ensuring smooth operations. With a focus on fresh food and a positive workplace culture, this position offers opportunities for personal growth and development. Enjoy perks like free meals during shifts and generous discounts, all while being part of a diverse team that celebrates individuality.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off food outside work

26 weeks full pay for expectant parents

Fresh uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Wagamama parties

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences for everyone.
• Thrive in a buzzing environment and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
• Support food preparation and dishwashing.

Skills

Food Preparation

Dishwashing

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description:

Kitchen Porter | Evenings and Weekends

At wagamama, we celebrate diversity and individuality. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers an exciting 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 with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support in food preparation and dishwashing, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you develop key life skills and build friendships while delivering delicious wagamama food to our guests.

Ideal Candidate

• Enjoy providing exceptional experiences for everyone
• Have a passion for fresh food; we do not use microwaves or heat lamps
• Thrive in a buzzing environment, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Promote a positive, inclusive workplace and support others through training and growth opportunities

What’s in it for you

• Biweekly pay plus tips
• Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
• Industry-leading family-friendly policy: 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
• Fresh uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to our new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests
• Recognition through our nationwide program

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

Be You, Be Wagamama

Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.

*All tips go directly to our team members. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guests' discretion, and are not considered wages or guaranteed by the company.