Job Overview
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 by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that all food safety standards are adhered to. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about cooking and eager to learn more about the culinary arts in a dynamic kitchen environment.
Duties
* Assist in the preparation of meals, ensuring that all ingredients are prepped and ready for cooking.
* Support chefs and cooks in executing menu items efficiently and effectively.
* Maintain a clean and organised kitchen by washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
* Help with inventory management by restocking supplies as needed and keeping track of food items.
* Adhere to food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times.
* Participate in catering events as required, assisting with setup, service, and cleanup.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods.
Skills
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key.
* Basic cooking skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques.
* Understanding of food safety practices and regulations.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
* A passion for culinary arts and eagerness to develop skills further in meal preparation and catering services.
Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant, where you can contribute your skills while growing your culinary expertise in an exciting environment
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £11.77-£12.51 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person