We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality food services. This role involves assisting with meal and food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for catering, cooking, and food safety, with previous experience in a restaurant or similar setting preferred. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills within a professional kitchen setting.
Duties
Assist in meal preparation and food presentation to meet quality standards
Support chefs with ingredient organisation and inventory management
Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning as required
Maintain cleanliness of work surfaces, utensils, and kitchen equipment in accordance with food safety regulations
Help with serving food during meal times and ensure timely delivery to customers or dining areas
Follow health and safety guidelines to uphold hygiene standards at all times
Assist in setting up and clearing down the kitchen area after service periods
Support the team during catering events or special functions as needed
Requirements
Prior experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is highly desirable
Knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Willingness to learn new culinary skills and adapt to team needs
Basic understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork
Previous experience with meal preparation, serving, or general kitchen duties is advantageous
We do not open on Sundays.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about culinary arts seeking hands-on experience within a professional kitchen environment. All positions are paid, including internship opportunities, providing valuable industry exposure.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From 12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 16 - 30 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
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