Kitchen Assistant
7 months ago
**Job Summary**: We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The Kitchen Assistant will support our kitchen staff in meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. **Responsibilities**: - Assist in food preparation and meal assembly under the guidance of kitchen staff - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and food preparation areas - Support catering operations by helping with food setup and presentation - Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality of meals - Collaborate with cooks and culinary team to ensure smooth kitchen operations **Qualifications**: - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred - Knowledge of food safety practices and procedures - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced culinary setting - Strong communication skills to effectively assist kitchen staff - Willingness to learn and contribute to a team-oriented work environment *Desired Skills:* - Food safety - Food preparation - Catering experience - Meal preparation knowledge - Interest in culinary arts or restaurant industry - Basic cooking skills Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and be part of a dynamic culinary environment where your contributions are valued.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £8.50-£11.44 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
**Experience**:
- Chef: 1 year (preferred)
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
- Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person