Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our boh team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and be eager to support our kitchen operations in a fast-paced restaurant environment. This role is essential in ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our meal preparation and catering services.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring food items.
- Support chefs and cooks in the kitchen by providing help with various cooking tasks as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all food safety standards are adhered to.
- Assist with the plating and presentation of dishes before they are served.
- Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages to the kitchen manager.
- Participate in catering events, assisting with food setup, service, and cleanup as required.
- Follow all health and safety regulations related to food handling and preparation.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a restaurant or catering environment is preferred but not essential.
- Basic knowledge of food safety practices and culinary techniques is an advantage.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy kitchen setting.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork.
Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and be part of a vibrant team that values creativity, quality, and collaboration in the culinary arts!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £10.50-£12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ellesmere SY12 0EG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: BLACKLION-KA