Kitchen Porter

Role Overview

At wagamama, food is at the heart of everything. Our kitchens focus on fresh ingredients and delivering dishes made to order with care. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role supporting the kitchen team's efficiency by maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and readiness so that chefs can focus on crafting bold flavors.

Primary Duties

• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organisation to ensure a spotless environment.
• Wash pots, pans, and kitchen equipment, enabling chefs to continue cooking smoothly.
• Replenish cleaning supplies proactively and notify when stock is running low.
• Assist with simple food preparation tasks whenever necessary.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols to ensure the wellbeing of yourself and colleagues.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Possesses a sincere enthusiasm for fresh food and quality kitchen environments.
• Keen to develop and grow within a kitchen team setting.
• Thrives in lively workspaces, enjoys maintaining order, and pays close attention to detail.
• Supports building a welcoming and inclusive workplace, encouraging growth through training and personal development.

Benefits and Perks

• A supportive culture that prioritizes your personal growth, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Biweekly salary payments along with a share of the tips.
• Family and friends can enjoy a 50% discount.
• Complimentary meals provided during shifts.
• Access to earned wages early through wagestream service.
• Generous parental leave: 26 weeks at full pay and 13 weeks at half pay for new parents.
• Discounts of 30% at sister brands including brunning & price pubs and barburrito.
• Clean, fresh uniform supplied for every shift.
• Additional benefits such as pension scheme, holiday entitlement, formal training, cycle-to-work initiative, retail and leisure discounts, gym membership reductions, and rewards for long service.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Regardless of your background or identity, you will find a valued place at our team bench.