Full time (35/40h) Tuesday to Saturday
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic General Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team. This role involves assisting with meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for catering, cooking, and delivering excellent service in a fast-paced setting. This position offers valuable experience in the hospitality industry and is suitable for individuals looking to develop their culinary skills.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards
- Support the catering team in organising ingredients and kitchen supplies
- Maintain cleanliness of work surfaces, utensils, and kitchen equipment in compliance with food safety regulations
- Help with serving food to customers or guests as required
- Ensure proper storage of ingredients and leftovers to prevent contamination
- Assist with stock rotation and inventory checks
- Follow health and safety guidelines at all times to ensure a safe working environment
- Support the team during busy periods by performing various kitchen-related tasks as needed
Skills
- Knowledge of food preparation, meal assembly, and kitchen safety procedures
- Familiarity with food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail
- Basic serving skills and understanding of customer service principles
- Willingness to learn new culinary techniques and adapt to different tasks within the kitchen setting
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about food service to gain practical experience in a professional environment. Applicants should be organised, reliable, and eager to contribute positively to our team.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person