Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our Kitchen team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen staff by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that all food safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, whether in catering, restaurants, or other culinary settings.
Responsibilities
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen area, including washing dishes and cleaning surfaces.
* Support the cooking staff by preparing ingredients, such as chopping vegetables and measuring out portions.
* Ensure all food safety regulations are adhered to, including proper storage of ingredients and maintaining hygiene standards.
* Help with serving meals during busy periods and ensure that all dishes are presented to a high standard.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations and timely meal service.
* Participate in catering events as required, assisting with setup and breakdown of service areas.
Experience
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
* Basic culinary skills and knowledge of food safety practices are beneficial.
* A passion for cooking and willingness to develop skills in meal preparation and serving is essential.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and become an integral part of our culinary team, contributing to the creation of delicious meals while honing your skills in the kitchen
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £10.00-£12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person