Job Overview
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 staff by ensuring that food preparation and service run smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about cooking and eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced food environment.
Duties
* Assist in meal preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients with proper knife skills.
* Support the cooking staff by preparing food items according to recipes and specifications.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring adherence to food safety standards.
* Handle food items safely and efficiently, following all health regulations.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy periods.
* Assist with catering events as needed, providing excellent service to guests.
* Participate in inventory management by helping to track supplies and report shortages.
Experience
* Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting is preferred but not mandatory.
* Familiarity with food handling practices and food safety regulations is essential.
* Culinary experience or training is a plus, particularly in meal preparation and serving techniques.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment are important for success in this role.
* A passion for the food industry and a willingness to learn new skills will be highly valued. Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and take the next step in your culinary career while contributing to an exciting dining experience
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour