Kitchen Porter

Role Overview

At wagamama, we embrace the philosophy that food is life. Our kitchens emphasize fresh ingredients with dishes prepared to order. As a kitchen porter, you play a vital role in supporting the kitchen operation by maintaining cleanliness, ensuring organization, and enabling the culinary team to focus on creating bold flavors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the kitchen area in a spotless condition, always ready for action.
• Wash and clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to keep cooking processes uninterrupted.
• Keep cleaning supplies stocked and promptly notify when stocks run low.
• Assist with simple food preparation tasks when needed.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations to protect yourself and your colleagues.

Candidate Profile

• Possess a sincere enthusiasm for fresh food and culinary environments.
• Motivated to progress into a culinary team role.
• Enjoy lively, fast-paced settings while maintaining organization and meticulous attention to detail.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace culture, supporting others' growth and development through training and encouragement.

Benefits and Perks

• Supportive culture promoting personal growth, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Biweekly salary payments plus a share of tips.
• 50% discount for friends and family dining.
• Complimentary meals provided during shifts.
• Early access to earned wages facilitated through wagestream.
• New parents receive 26 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks at half pay.
• 30% discount at affiliated TRG brands including Brunning & Price pubs, Barburrito, and others.
• Fresh and clean uniforms supplied for every shift.
• Additional benefits such as pension scheme enrollment, holiday entitlement, professional training, cycle to work program, various retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and recognition through long service awards.

Additional Information

Wagamama is committed to being a disability confident employer, embracing diversity and ensuring everyone has a welcoming place on our team.