kitchen porter

wagamama; Dundrum; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly pay

Share of tips

Free food on shift

Uniform provided

Wellness program

Cycle to work scheme

Brand-new menus

Wagamama events

Recognition program

Job summary

wagamama in Dundrum, Ireland is seeking a kitchen porter to join our busy kitchen team. You’ll help keep the kitchen clean, safe and organized, supporting with food prep and dishwashing while collaborating with a diverse team to ensure smooth operations.

This role offers a welcoming, buzzing environment and a chance to gain practical life skills and great colleagues. We provide bi-weekly pay with tips, flexible hours to fit your side hustle, and free food on shift from our menu.

Qualifications

• Interest in providing exceptional experiences for guests.
• Passion for fresh food; no microwaves or heat lamps used in our kitchens.
• Enjoy buzzing environments; stay organized with strong attention to detail.
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support growth through training.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean, safe and organised.
• Support and assist with food preparation and dishwashing.
• Work with a diverse team to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Food prep assistance

Job description

kitchen porter | full time

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. whether you’re looking to start a career in the kitchen or just looking for a wok inspired side hustle this could be the role for you. with over 165 uk restaurants and growing, we’re on a mission to nourish us all from bowl to soul

the role

as a kitchen porter at wagamama you'll play a key role in our kitchen, keeping our kitchen clean, safe + organised. you’ll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, to make sure they have the right support and help at just the right time to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food preparation and dishwashing. not only will you gain key life skills at wagamama, you'll make great friends too, all whilst ensuring that our guests receive delicious food the wagamama way

if you...

• would love to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
• have a genuine passion for fresh food, we don’t use microwaves or heat lamps in our kitchens
• like buzzing environments, keeping organised and have excellent attention to detail
• foster a positive, inclusive work environment and empower others to thrive through training and personal growth opportunities

we'd love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you

• bi-weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• fresh clean uniform provided by us for each shift
• kintsugi wellness | access to cycle to work scheme, discounted gym + leisure
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known as a love above the door legend – our recognition programme

be you be wagamama

• 100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way