Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Pizza Chef to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality meals and exceptional service. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for food, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience within a professional kitchen setting.

Duties

Assist in food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards Support the Pizza Chef with daily kitchen operations, including ingredient organisation and stock management Contribute to cooking various dishes, ensuring consistency and quality in presentation and taste Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all work areas, adhering to food safety regulations Help with plating and garnishing dishes before serving Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and properly maintained Assist with serving food to customers when required, providing friendly and efficient service Follow health and safety procedures diligently to ensure a safe working environment for all staff

Skills

Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or a similar role within a restaurant or catering environment Strong knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively under pressure Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team Basic culinary skills with an understanding of meal preparation techniques Previous restaurant experience or serving background is advantageous but not essential Enthusiasm for learning new cooking methods and developing culinary expertise
This position provides an excellent platform for aspiring chefs to enhance their skills while contributing to a dynamic culinary team. We value professionalism, dedication, and a passion for delivering outstanding dining experiences.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Work Location: In person