Wok Kitchen Assistant (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a kitchen porter at an established restaurant chain, where individuality and diversity are celebrated. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable life skills while ensuring a clean and organized kitchen. Enjoy flexible hours, free meals during shifts, and a supportive work environment that fosters personal growth. Be part of a dynamic team that values fresh food and exceptional experiences for guests. If you're passionate about food and enjoy working in a lively atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Biweekly pay plus tips share

Access to earnings before payday

Flexible hours

Free food on shift

50% off outside work

26 weeks full pay for parents

Fresh uniform provided

Early access to new menus

Recognition program

Pension schemes

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Experience in food prep and dishwashing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support kitchen operations by assisting in food prep and dishwashing.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Fresh Food

Job description

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Client:

wagamama

Location:

lincoln, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

kitchen porter | evenings and weekends

At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We value personality over perfection—be yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're aiming to build a career in the kitchen or looking for a wok-inspired side hustle, this role could be perfect 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 be essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work with a diverse team of over 100 nationalities, providing support and assistance to keep the kitchen running smoothly, including food prep and dishwashing. This role offers valuable life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make friends while ensuring our guests enjoy 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 lively environments, stay organized, and pay attention to detail
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth

We'd love to hear from you

Wok’s in it for you|

• Biweekly pay plus tips share
• Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
• Flexible hours to support your side hustle
• Free food on shift—anything from our menu! Plus 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
• Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
• Early access to new menus
• Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
• Recognition as a nationwide 'love above the door' legend through our recognition program

Additionally, we offer pension schemes, holiday leave, training, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure 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 guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.