Kitchen Porter

About the Role

At Wagamama, we believe food is life, focusing on fresh ingredients and freshly prepared dishes every time. As a kitchen porter, you will be essential to the kitchen's smooth operation by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and supporting the team so chefs can concentrate on creating flavorful meals.

Primary Duties

• Ensure the kitchen remains spotless and prepared for service.
• Clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment efficiently to support ongoing cooking processes.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and alert management if stocks are low.
• Assist with basic food preparation when required.
• Comply with health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for everyone.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Possess a genuine enthusiasm for fresh food.
• Eager to develop into a full kitchen team member.
• Enjoy working in dynamic, bustling environments while staying organized and detail-oriented.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace by encouraging growth and training among colleagues.

Benefits and Perks

• Supportive culture focused on personal development, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Paid every two weeks along with a share of tips.
• 50% discount for friends and family members.
• Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Early access to earned wages through Wagestream.
• Parental benefits including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay.
• 30% discount at associated brands such as Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito.
• Fresh and clean uniform provided for each shift.
• Additional benefits like pension scheme, holiday entitlement, ongoing training, cycle to work program, retail and leisure discounts, gym membership discounts, and long service recognition.

Inclusion Statement

We proudly identify as a Disability Confident employer. Regardless of your background or identity, you are welcome to join our team and contribute at your own seat at the bench.