Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality food services. The successful candidate will play a vital role in meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment, as well as speaking with customers and taking orders.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation and meal assembly in accordance with established recipes and standards
- Support cooking activities under supervision, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen workstations, utensils, and equipment
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times
- Help with inventory management, including stock rotation and storage
- Serve meals to guests or customers as required, ensuring a courteous and professional attitude
- Support catering events by preparing ingredients and assisting with setup and breakdown of service areas
- Follow health and safety protocols diligently to prevent accidents or contamination
Qualifications
- Prior experience in catering, restaurant work, or food preparation is desirable but not essential; training will be provided
- Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices is advantageous
- Basic cooking skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment are preferred
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanour when serving guests or customers
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions accurately
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within the kitchen setting
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to gain practical culinary experience while contributing to a dynamic team environment.
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
