Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. As a vital part of our kitchen operations, you will assist in food preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and support our chefs in delivering exceptional meals. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for the culinary arts and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking and meal assembly.
- Support chefs with cooking tasks, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Adhere to food safety standards and hygiene regulations at all times.
- Help with the setup and breakdown of catering events as required.
- Assist in inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting any shortages.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
Skills
- Previous experience in a restaurant or catering environment is advantageous.
- Basic culinary skills with an understanding of food preparation techniques.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as required.
- Good communication skills to interact with team members and chefs.
Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, teamwork, and excellence in food service. Your contribution will play an essential role in delivering memorable dining experiences.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £10.85-£12.80 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
Experience:
- Kitchen Assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person