Kitchen Porter

Role Overview

At Wagamama, food is our passion. Our kitchens emphasize fresh ingredients and dishes prepared to order. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be vital in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and smooth operations within the kitchen, enabling our chefs to focus fully on creating bold flavors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a spotless and organized kitchen environment ready for daily operations.
• Wash cookware, utensils, and equipment to support continuous cooking.
• Ensure cleaning supplies are fully stocked and notify management when supplies are low.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when required.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety guidelines to protect yourself and the team.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Possess a strong enthusiasm for fresh food and cooking.
• Interested in career growth within a kitchen team setting.
• Enjoy dynamic, busy working atmospheres, with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive workplace culture and helping colleagues thrive through training and development.

Benefits and Perks

• An environment that promotes personal growth, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Biweekly wages plus sharing in tips earned.
• 50% discount for friends and family at Wagamama.
• Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Access to early pay via Wagestream.
• Parental benefits including 26 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for new parents.
• 30% discounts at affiliated TRG brands such as Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito.
• Fresh, clean uniforms supplied for each shift.
• Additional benefits comprising pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training opportunities, cycle-to-work program, discounts for retail and leisure activities, discounted gym memberships, and recognition for long service.

Commitment to Diversity

Wagamama proudly holds Disability Confident Employer status, embracing diversity and ensuring everyone has a valued place on our team bench regardless of background or identity.