Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen staff with various tasks, ensuring that food preparation and service run smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals with a passion for cooking and a desire to develop their culinary skills in a vibrant kitchen environment.
Duties
* Assist in meal preparation, including chopping, slicing, and assembling ingredients.
* Keep the kitchen clean and tidy as well as keeping up with all the washing up of plates/cutlery/pots etc..
* Support chefs as much as possible
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and sanitising surfaces.
* Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the highest standards of hygiene are met.
* Help with inventory management by restocking supplies and reporting shortages.
* Participate in catering events as required, assisting in the setup and serving of meals.
* Collaborate with team members to create an efficient workflow in the kitchen.
Experience
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred, including roles such as catering or restaurant experience.
* Familiarity with food preparation techniques and culinary practices is advantageous.
* Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices is essential.
* A willingness to learn and develop cooking skills further is highly valued.
* Experience in serving food and interacting with customers can be beneficial for this role. If you are passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant & Porter
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant/ Porter