We are seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, catering, and hospitality, looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic setting. The successful candidate will play a vital part in meal preparation, food safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations.
Duties
* Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and organising supplies
* Assist in food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards
* Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards
* Help with stock control, including receiving deliveries and storing ingredients appropriately
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils and equipment and sanitising surfaces
* Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times to ensure a safe working environment
* Support the catering team during service periods
Experience
* Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
* Familiarity with food preparation techniques and kitchen safety protocols
* Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices
* Experience in meal preparation or culinary roles is desirable but not mandatory
* A proactive attitude with a keen eye for detail and organisation
This position offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to develop their skills within the hospitality industry while contributing to a vibrant team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking