Overview
Join our dynamic kitchen team as a Kitchen Assistant/Pot Washer and be a vital part of delivering exceptional dining experiences. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, supporting culinary operations and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help ensure smooth service and uphold our high standards of cleanliness and safety. Whether you're passionate about food preparation, cooking, or hospitality, this position provides a rewarding chance to develop your skills within a vibrant team.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently wash, clean, and sanitize pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment to meet hygiene standards
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
- Support the setup and breakdown of kitchen stations before and after service
- Maintain cleanliness in all kitchen areas, including floors, work surfaces, and storage spaces
- Help with organizing supplies and ensuring ingredients are stored properly
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to promote a safe working environment
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely preparation and smooth operation during busy periods
Requirements
- Prior experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality setting is preferred but not mandatory; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key
- Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques is advantageous
- Strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene standards
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
- A genuine interest in hospitality and culinary arts is highly valued
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person