Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen operations, ensuring that food preparation and service run smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals with a passion for food and a desire to develop their culinary skills in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
* Assist in the preparation of meals and ingredients, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation.
* Support chefs with cooking tasks, including chopping, mixing, and cooking various dishes.
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
* Follow food safety guidelines to ensure compliance with health regulations.
* Help with serving meals during busy periods, ensuring timely delivery to customers.
* Participate in catering events as needed, assisting with setup and breakdown of service areas.
* Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and communication.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred, including roles in catering or restaurants.
* Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods.
* Understanding of food safety practices and hygiene standards.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy setting.
* A passion for culinary arts and willingness to learn new skills.
* Excellent teamwork abilities, with a positive attitude towards collaboration in the kitchen. If you are eager to contribute to a vibrant kitchen team while enhancing your culinary experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Application question(s):
* What would make you feel super positive about coming to work in our team?
Work Location: In person