Kitchen Porter

About the Role

As a Kitchen Porter at wagamama in Glasgow, you will be crucial to maintaining a clean, orderly, and efficient kitchen environment. The kitchen champions fresh, well-prepared food made to order, and you’ll support this by ensuring everything is sanitized and replenished so the culinary team can concentrate on delivering bold tastes.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain impeccable cleanliness in the kitchen to ensure readiness for fast-paced operation.
• Wash pots, pans, and culinary tools thoroughly to keep the cooking stations fully stocked.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning materials promptly; alert supervisors when supplies run low.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks when necessary to support kitchen workflow.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety protocols to protect yourself and your colleagues.

Who You Are

• You hold a sincere enthusiasm for fresh food and culinary excellence.
• Motivated to develop within a kitchen environment and grow your skill set.
• Enjoy fast-paced settings, are highly organized, and pay close attention to detail.
• Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive workspace where teammates can thrive through training and professional development.

Benefits and Perks

• Workplace culture that supports personal growth, well-being, and individuality.
• Receive pay every two weeks plus a portion of tips.
• Discounts of 50% off for your friends and family on meals.
• Complimentary meals during your shifts to keep you energized.
• Early access to earned wages through Wagestream.
• Generous parental leave with 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay for new parents.
• 30% discount at partner brands including Brunning & Price pubs, Barburrito, and others.
• Provision of fresh, clean uniforms for each shift.
• Additional benefits include pension scheme, holiday entitlement, training programs, bike-to-work scheme, discounts for retail and leisure, discounted gym memberships, and recognition for long service.

Inclusivity

Wagamama is a proud Disability Confident employer, committed to welcoming and supporting applicants from all backgrounds and identities. Everyone has a valued place here.