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Up to £12.21 plus tronc. As a Kitchen Assistant at Prezzo Italian, you’ll be at the heart of the kitchen—supporting food preparation and maintaining the highest hygiene and safety standards. Your work helps keep the kitchen running smoothly and sets the team up for success. With energy and focus, you’ll assist chefs, keep workspaces clean and organised, and step in wherever needed to help create great service behind the scenes and outstanding dining experiences out front.
Responsibilities
* Take pride in maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen.
* Support chefs with food preparation and stock management.
* Follow all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, at all times.
* Collaborate as part of a team to ensure excellent service. Take responsibility for kitchen equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
Our Person – We are looking for someone who
* Support the team by keeping kitchen areas, surfaces, and equipment clean and sanitised.
* Assist with basic food prep and ensure ingredients are properly stored and rotated.
* Operate dishwashing equipment and manage waste disposal responsibly.
* Follow cleaning schedules and complete required kitchen paperwork accurately.
* Ensure food is presented cleanly and efficiently through timely kitchen support.
* Support the kitchen team in reacting to guest feedback, when required.
* Attend team briefings and contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment. Assist team members as needed, promoting teamwork across the kitchen.
* Follow daily duties and maintain awareness of company standards.
* Immediately report any maintenance, hygiene, or safety concerns. Ensure full compliance with food hygiene, safety protocols, and cleaning schedules.
Experience We Value
* Experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment is preferred but not required.
* Strong awareness of food hygiene, food safety, and health & safety standards.
* Good time management and communication skills.
* Ability to work well in a team, showing reliability and initiative.
* Willingness to learn and develop within the kitchen team.
Prezzo Perks: What’s in it for you?
* TRONC and Commission Schemes – earn more as you drive success!
* 50% off food and drink at Prezzo, free meals on shift, and at least 25% discount for family and friends.
* Your birthday off!
* Employee Assistance Programme & GP appointment helpline.
* Grow with us - Career development opportunities & internal progression pathways.
How to Apply
Apply now to join the Prezzo family and develop your career with us.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Restaurants
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