Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen staff by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that all food safety standards are upheld. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, whether in a restaurant or catering setting.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of meals and ingredients, ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standards. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste appropriately. Support chefs and cooks with various tasks as needed during meal preparation and service. Adhere to food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times. Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting any shortages to the kitchen manager. Assist in catering events as required, ensuring that all food is presented beautifully and served promptly.

Skills

Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. Experience in a catering or restaurant environment is advantageous but not mandatory. Strong skills in food preparation and meal preparation techniques. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy kitchen setting. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail. A passion for culinary arts and a willingness to learn from experienced cooks and chefs.
If you are eager to contribute to our kitchen operations while developing your culinary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 30 per week

Experience:

Restaurant: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person