Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen operations, ensuring that food preparation and safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals who have a passion for cooking and wish to develop their skills in a dynamic catering environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist in food preparation and meal assembly under the guidance of the head chef or kitchen manager.
* Help maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and sanitising surfaces.
* Support with catering events by preparing ingredients and assisting with service as required.
* Follow food safety guidelines to ensure all meals are prepared in a safe and hygienic manner.
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow during busy periods.
* Assist with inventory management by helping to receive and store supplies properly.
Skills
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment or catering setting is advantageous but not essential.
* Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills.
* Understanding of food safety regulations and best practices.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
* Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as required within the kitchen setting.
Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant, where you can grow your culinary skills while contributing to an enjoyable dining experience
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person