Overview
At Prezzo Italian, we're all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food. As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll be the heartbeat of our kitchen, supporting our chefs and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. Whether you're chopping, prepping, cleaning, or plating, you'll play a vital role in delivering the high standards we and our guests expect.
Responsibilities
* Support our chefs with food prep and presentation, helping deliver dishes that make guests smile.
* Keep kitchen areas spotless and organised, ensuring hygiene and safety are always top priorities.
* Receive and store deliveries with care, maintaining freshness and quality.
* Support the kitchen team in reacting to guest feedback, when required.
* Operate dishwashing equipment and dispose of waste responsibly, contributing to a clean and sustainable kitchen.
* Communicate clearly with chefs and front-of-house teams to keep service flowing smoothly.
* Support your teammates during busy periods, celebrate wins together, and contribute to a fun, respectful workplace.
* Embrace feedback, learn new skills, and bring energy and positivity to every shift.
* A genuine love for food and being part of a close-knit team.
Qualifications
* A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.
* Strong communication skills with a warm, friendly personality and a genuine desire to help others.
* Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced kitchen.
* Experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a bonus — but we'll train the right person.
* Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Benefits
* Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career.
* Competitive pay, tronc/tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work.
* Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life.
* Perks that matter — like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well-being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards.
* Become part of a team-first business where you're seen, heard and valued every day.
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