Job Description
Kitchen Porter | Evenings and Weekends
At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and value personality over perfection — we call it be you, be wagamama. Whether you're looking to start a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role might be perfect for you. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish everyone from bowl to soul.
The Role
As a Kitchen Porter at wagamama, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work alongside a talented team from over 100 nationalities, providing support with food preparation and dishwashing to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly. This position offers the opportunity to develop key life skills, make great friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the wagamama way.
Ideal Candidate
* Passionate about providing exceptional experiences
* Genuine interest in fresh food; wagamama kitchens do not use microwaves or heat lamps
* Enjoy lively environments, are organized, and attentive to detail
* Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth
What We Offer
* Biweekly pay plus a share of tips
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side pursuits
* Free on-shift food from our menu and 50% off outside of work
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Uniform provided for each shift
* Early access to new menus
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests
* Recognition as a nationwide 'love above the door' legend
Additional benefits include pension schemes, holiday entitlement, training opportunities, cycle-to-work schemes, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long-service awards.
Be You, Be Wagamama
Wagamama is proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*All tips are awarded at guests' discretion and are not guaranteed wages. 100% of tips go to our team members; tips may vary by restaurant.
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