Kitchen Porter

About the Role

At wagamama, food is at the heart of everything. Our kitchens focus on fresh ingredients and creating made-to-order dishes crafted with care. As a kitchen porter, you are essential in maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment that allows the chefs to concentrate on delivering bold flavors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a spotless kitchen and ensure it is always prepared for service.
• Clean pots, pans, and kitchen equipment to support ongoing cooking activities.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and alert management when stocks run low.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when required.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines to protect yourself and your colleagues.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Demonstrates genuine enthusiasm for fresh food.
• Keen to grow and develop as a valued kitchen team member.
• Enjoys working in a busy, dynamic setting, values organization, and pays close attention to detail.
• Supports an inclusive workplace culture and encourages others through training and personal development.

Compensation and Benefits

• Supportive culture promoting your personal growth, wellbeing, and individuality.
• Biweekly salary along with a share of tips.
• 50% discount for friends and family.
• Complimentary meals provided during shifts.
• Early access to earned wages via wagestream.
• Parental pay benefits: 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay.
• 30% discounts at affiliated brands such as Brunning & Price pubs and Barburrito.
• Fresh and clean uniforms supplied for every shift.
• Additional perks including pension scheme, paid holidays, training opportunities, cycle to work program, retail and leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships, and long service awards.

Inclusivity Statement

We proudly embrace diversity and are a disability confident employer. Regardless of your background or identity, you have a valued place with us.