Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Food Handler to join our team in a dynamic culinary environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with food preparation, maintaining high standards of food safety, and supporting the kitchen team to deliver exceptional service. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and eager to develop their skills within a professional setting. The position is paid and suitable for those with a keen interest in food and hospitality.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation and cooking activities according to established recipes and safety standards
- Support meal preparation processes, ensuring timely and efficient service
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing, sanitising, and storing utensils and ingredients
- Follow strict food safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene standards are met
- Help with serving food to customers or guests in a courteous and professional manner
- Ensure all kitchen equipment is operated safely and correctly, reporting any faults or issues promptly
- Support the team during busy periods by assisting with various tasks as required
Experience
- Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices is advantageous
- Experience in food preparation, cooking, or meal assembly will be considered a plus
- Familiarity with restaurant or catering operations can enhance performance in this role
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
This position offers an excellent platform for individuals looking to build a career in the culinary or hospitality industry. We welcome applicants who are organised, reliable, and passionate about delivering quality food service.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person