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 food safety standards are upheld. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced restaurant or catering environment while honing their culinary skills.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of meals and ingredients under the guidance of chefs. Help maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment. Support the cooking staff by preparing ingredients, such as chopping vegetables and measuring ingredients. Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are followed during food preparation and storage. Assist in catering events by preparing food items as required. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during service times. Participate in inventory management by helping to receive and store deliveries.

Skills

Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. Understanding of food safety practices and hygiene regulations. Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Capability to multitask and work under pressure during busy service periods.
If you are passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Schedule:

Flexitime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person