Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in washing-up and the preparation and serving of food, ensuring that all kitchen operations run smoothly and efficiently. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment while adhering to food safety standards.
Duties
* Assist in meal preparation by chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients as required.
* Support chefs in cooking tasks, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met.
* Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas to ensure compliance with health regulations.
* Handle food items safely and responsibly, following all food safety guidelines.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the head chef or kitchen manager.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment or restaurant setting is preferred.
* Strong cooking skills with a focus on food preparation techniques.
* Proficiency in knife skills and safe food handling practices.
* Familiarity with culinary terminology and techniques is an asset.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations is essential.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills are required for effective collaboration with colleagues.
* A passion for the culinary arts and a desire to learn more about the food industry is highly valued. Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and contribute your skills to create memorable dining experiences
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £10.00-£12.80 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Work Location: In person