Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting our chefs in delivering high-quality meals. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment while contributing to a dynamic team.
Responsibilities
* Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
* Support chefs with cooking tasks as needed, ensuring that all food is prepared to the highest standards.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes and sanitising surfaces.
* Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the health and safety of all staff and customers.
* Help with serving meals during busy periods and assist with catering events when required.
* Participate in stock management by helping to receive deliveries and storing food items appropriately.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
Experience
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
* Familiarity with food preparation techniques and cooking methods is advantageous.
* Experience in catering or restaurant settings will be considered a plus.
* Knowledge of food safety practices is essential to maintain health standards.
* A passion for culinary arts and a willingness to develop skills in meal preparation and serving are highly valued. Join us as we create delicious meals and memorable experiences for our guests
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Work Location: In person