Kitchen Porter

About the Role

At wagamama, we believe food is life. Our kitchens thrive on creating fresh dishes with quality ingredients, ensuring each meal is made to order. As a kitchen porter, you play a vital role in maintaining a clean, orderly, and efficient kitchen environment so the chefs can concentrate on delivering bold flavors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the kitchen's cleanliness and readiness for service.
• Clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to support ongoing cooking activities.
• Replenish cleaning materials and notify when stocks are low.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when required.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations to protect yourself and the team.

Who You Are

• Passionate about fresh food and the culinary environment.
• Eager to develop and grow within a kitchen team.
• Enjoy fast-paced, lively settings and excel at organization and attention to detail.
• Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace and supporting colleagues through training and personal development.

Benefits and Perks

• A supportive culture that encourages your personal growth, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Biweekly salary payments plus a share of tips.
• 50% discount for friends and family.
• Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Early access to earned wages via wagestream.
• Parental leave benefits including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for new parents.
• 30% discount at affiliated restaurants and brands such as Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito.
• Provision of fresh, clean uniforms for each shift.
• Additional perks like pension schemes, holiday entitlement, training opportunities, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be a disability confident employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities. Everyone has a place at our bench.