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kitchen porter

wagamamaEdinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh

Salary
£24k – £24k
Posted
21 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

wagamama is hiring a kitchen porter in Edinburgh City Centre, a full-time hospitality & catering role. The advertised salary is £24k – £24k. wagamama holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

kitchen porter | full time at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, prioritising good ingredients and serving dishes that are made to order every time. as a kitchen porter, you’re the backbone of the kitchen - keeping everything clean, organised, and running smoothly so the team can focus on cooking up bold flavours what you’ll be doing keeping the kitchen sparkling clean and ready for action washing pots, pans and equipment so chefs can keep cooking restocking cleaning…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: wagamama — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £24k – £24k
  • How this salary compares: about 19% below the £30,000 median across 1,461 hospitality & catering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 12 other live hospitality & catering roles in Edinburgh City Centre browse them
  • Posted: 21 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Chefs are among the occupations specifically listed as eligible under the Skilled Worker visa, covering roles from commis chef through to head chef level. Restaurant groups, hotel chains, and contract catering companies sponsor both established chefs and those at earlier stages of their career.

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