Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their skills within the catering and hospitality industry. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for food preparation, a keen eye for food safety, and a proactive attitude to assist in various kitchen operations. Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant settings is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation and food presentation to ensure timely service
- Support chefs and kitchen staff with basic cooking tasks and ingredient handling
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen workstations and equipment
- Follow food safety standards and hygiene protocols at all times
- Help with the organisation of ingredients, supplies, and utensils to optimise workflow
- Serve food to guests in accordance with established procedures
- Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to during daily operations
- Support in cleaning dishes, utensils, and kitchen appliances as required
Experience
- Previous experience in catering, restaurant work, or food service is desirable but not mandatory
- Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards is beneficial
- Experience with meal preparation, cooking, or culinary tasks will be considered an advantage
- Familiarity with working in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple responsibilities efficiently
- A genuine interest in food preparation and hospitality will help foster success within this role
This position provides valuable hands-on experience within a professional kitchen setting, offering opportunities for growth and development in the culinary field.
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
