Kitchen Porter

About the Role

At wagamama, every meal is crafted fresh with a commitment to quality ingredients and made-to-order dishes. The kitchen porter plays a vital role in maintaining the seamless operation of the kitchen by ensuring cleanliness and organization, allowing the cooking team to focus on delivering bold and flavorful food.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a spotless and well-prepared kitchen environment at all times
• Clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to support chefs in continuous meal preparation
• Replenish cleaning supplies and promptly inform the team when stock is low
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when needed
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols to safeguard self and colleagues

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Possesses a sincere enthusiasm for fresh food and quality culinary environments
• Aspired to grow within the kitchen team and develop culinary skills
• Thrives in fast-paced settings, values orderliness, and pays close attention to detail
• Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture that encourages learning and development

Benefits and Perks

• Supportive culture focusing on personal growth, wellbeing, and individual expression
• Fortnightly salary payments with an additional share of tips
• 50% discount for friends and family members
• Complimentary meals during shifts
• Access to early wage payments via wagestream service
• Generous parental leave: 26 weeks full pay followed by 13 weeks half pay
• 30% discount at associated TRG brands including Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito
• Fresh and clean uniform provided for each shift
• Additional benefits include pension scheme, paid holidays, ongoing training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and recognition awards for long service

Equal Opportunity Statement

The employer proudly supports a disability confident ethos and values diversity. Individuals from all backgrounds and identities are warmly welcomed to apply and be part of their inclusive team.