Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Starter and Salad bar assistant. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in food preparation and cooking, who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You will be responsible for creating delicious meals while adhering to food safety standards and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
Duties
* Prepare a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications.
* Assist in meal preparation, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and of high quality.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including proper storage of food items.
* Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the health and safety of all patrons.
* Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure efficient service during busy periods.
* Participate in menu planning and contribute ideas for new dishes or improvements to existing recipes.
* Provide excellent service by ensuring that meals are presented attractively and served promptly.
Skills
* Proven experience in food preparation and cooking, preferably within a restaurant or catering environment.
* Strong culinary skills with an understanding of various cooking techniques and cuisines.
* Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools, along with the ability to operate them safely.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices for hygiene in the kitchen.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively under pressure.
* Strong communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members.
* A passion for food and creativity in meal presentation is highly desirable. Join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences while honing your skills in a supportive environment
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* kitchen : 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person