Job Description

Job Overview

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

Responsibilities

Assist in meal preparation and food service, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained. Perform food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients with proper knife skills. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and sanitizing surfaces. Support chefs and cooks by preparing ingredients and assisting with cooking as needed. Follow food safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment and prevent contamination. Help with catering events by preparing and serving food as required. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations.

Experience

Previous kitchen experience or restaurant experience is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with cooking techniques and meal preparation is advantageous. Knowledge of food handling practices and food safety regulations is essential. Culinary experience or training in a related field is a plus but not required. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen environment. Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and embark on an exciting journey in the culinary world!
Job Types: Temporary, Zero hours contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 12.21-13.71 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week