Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part time Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our kitchen team by assisting with kitchen porter duties, food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring food safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a restaurant or catering environment. Part time, weekend position.
Duties
* Assist chefs and cooks in meal preparation and cooking tasks as required.
* Help with the organisation and cleanliness of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
* Ensure that all food safety and hygiene regulations are adhered to at all times.
* Support in the preparation of ingredients for various dishes, including chopping vegetables.
* Maintain an organised storage area for kitchen supplies and ingredients.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen environment is preferred
* Basic knowledge of food safety practices and meal preparation techniques.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
* A passion for culinary arts and a desire to develop skills in food preparation and cooking.
Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant, where you can develop your culinary skills while contributing to an exciting kitchen environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £7.55-£12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
Experience:
* Kitchen: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person