Kitchen Operations Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately), Luton, Bedfordshire
Client: wagamama
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Description:
Kitchen Porter | Full Time
At wagamama, we celebrate individuality and diversity, valuing personality over perfection—it's all about being yourself, be wagamama. Whether you're starting a career in the kitchen or looking for 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 from bowl to soul.
The role:
As a Kitchen Porter at wagamama, you'll be a vital part of our kitchen team, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and organization. You'll work alongside a talented team of over 100 nationalities, providing support to keep the kitchen running smoothly, assisting with food prep and dishwashing. This role offers valuable life skills, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make great friends while delivering delicious wagamama food to our guests.
Ideal candidates:
* Enjoy providing exceptional experiences for everyone
* Have a passion for fresh food; we don't use microwaves or heat lamps
* Enjoy a buzzing environment, staying organized with excellent attention to detail
* Foster a positive, inclusive work environment and support others' growth through training and development
What we offer:
* Biweekly pay plus tips
* Access up to 30% of your earnings before payday with wagestream
* Flexible hours supporting your side hustle
* Free food on shift—anything from our menu—and 50% off outside of work
* Family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for expectant or adopting parents
* Fresh, clean uniform provided for each shift
* Opportunity to try our new menus first
* Wagamama parties with VIP guests throughout the year
* Recognition through our nationwide 'Love Above the Door' program
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 proudly part of the Disability Confident scheme.
*100% of tips go to our teams. Tips vary by restaurant, are at guests' discretion, and are not guaranteed wages.
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