Job Title: Kitchen Porter - Diverse Team Environment and Career Growth Opportunities (Hiring Immediately), Colchester
Client: Wagamama
Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Description:
Kitchen Porter | Full Time
At Wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or seeking a wok-inspired side hustle, this role offers a great opportunity. With over 165 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, our mission is to nourish from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a Kitchen Porter, you'll play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. You'll work with a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support with food prep and dishwashing to ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role helps you gain key life skills, make friends, and ensure our guests enjoy delicious food the Wagamama way.
We are looking for someone who:
* Wants to provide exceptional experiences for everyone
* Has a passion for fresh food (no microwaves or heat lamps used)
* Enjoys energetic environments, staying organized, and paying attention to detail
* Fosters a positive, inclusive work environment and supports personal growth
What’s in it for you:
* Biweekly pay plus share of tips
* Access up to 30% of earnings before payday with Wagestream
* Flexible hours to support side pursuits
* Free food on shift and 50% off outside work to share with friends and family
* Industry-leading family-friendly policies (26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents)
* Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try new menus first
* Wagamama parties and VIP guest events throughout the year
* Recognition through our nationwide program as a 'Love Above the Door' legend
Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle-to-work scheme, retail and leisure discounts, gym memberships, and long service awards.
Be you, be Wagamama:
Wagamama is proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*Please note: 100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant and are at guest discretion. Tips are not considered wages and are not guaranteed.
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