Job 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. The successful candidate will play a vital role in meal preparation, food safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their catering and culinary skills within a professional setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation and food assembly according to established recipes and standards
- Support the catering team in preparing ingredients and organising kitchen supplies
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment
- Follow food safety guidelines and ensure hygiene standards are upheld at all times
- Help with serving food during meal times, ensuring timely and courteous service
- Assist with stock rotation and inventory management to ensure freshness and availability of ingredients
- Support the team in setting up for events or special functions as required
Qualifications
- Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling
- Basic cooking skills and familiarity with meal preparation techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Good organisational skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately
- Willingness to learn new skills and contribute positively to the team environment
This role provides an excellent platform for those passionate about culinary arts and eager to gain practical experience within a professional kitchen. The position is paid, reflecting the importance of every team member’s contribution to our success.
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
