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 kitchen operations, ensuring that food preparation and service run smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who have a passion for food and cooking, and who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist in meal preparation and cooking under the guidance of chefs
* Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring as required
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and utensils
* Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations
* Support catering events by setting up and serving food as needed
* Assist with inventory management, including stock rotation and reporting shortages
* Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during busy periods
Skills
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment or restaurant is preferred
* Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards
* Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented atmosphere
* Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
* Experience in meal preparation and cooking techniques
* Familiarity with catering services is an advantage
* A passion for culinary arts and willingness to learn new skills
Join us in creating delicious meals and providing exceptional service If you have the skills and enthusiasm we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Work Location: In person