Job Description

Job Summary

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 with meal preparation and ensuring that the kitchen operates smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food and eager to learn more about the culinary arts within a dynamic environment.

Duties

Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all surfaces are sanitised. Follow food safety guidelines to ensure all food is prepared and stored safely. Support chefs during meal service by helping with plating and serving dishes. Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages. Help in catering events as required, ensuring that all food is presented to a high standard. Perform other kitchen duties as assigned by senior kitchen staff.

Experience

Previous experience in a restaurant or catering environment is preferred but not essential. Knowledge of food safety practices is highly desirable. Familiarity with meal preparation techniques and kitchen equipment will be advantageous. A keen interest in culinary arts and willingness to learn new skills is essential. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team and contribute to creating delightful culinary experiences!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Store discount
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CA1