Kitchen Porter

About the Role

At wagamama, food is central to everything we do. We focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients with dishes prepared to order every time. As a Kitchen Porter, you play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, ensuring smooth operations so the cooking team can focus on delivering bold and tasty meals.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the kitchen remains spotless and ready for daily action.
• Clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to support chefs in their work.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and report shortages promptly.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when required.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols to protect yourself and your colleagues.

What Success Looks Like

• Have a genuine enthusiasm for fresh food and cooking environments.
• Aspire to grow and develop within the kitchen team.
• Enjoy working in a lively setting, maintaining organization and attention to detail.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace by supporting others’ development and training.

Benefits and Perks

• A supportive culture that values your growth, well-being, and individuality.
• Biweekly salary payments plus a share of tips.
• 50% discount for friends and family on meals.
• Free meals during shifts.
• Access to earned pay early through wagestream.
• New parent benefits including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay.
• 30% discounts at affiliated brands including Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito.
• Provision of fresh, clean uniform for each shift.
• Standard benefits like pension plans, holidays, training opportunities, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym membership discounts, and recognition for long service.

Inclusivity Statement

We are proud to be a disability confident employer. Regardless of your background or identity, you have a valued place at our kitchen bench.