Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in food preparation and ensure that the kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to learn more about culinary practices.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of meals by chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes.
- Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout the kitchen.
- Help with cooking tasks as required, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest quality.
- Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces regularly.
- Support the kitchen team in managing inventory by checking stock levels and assisting with ordering supplies when needed.
- Follow recipes and instructions from chefs to ensure consistency in meal preparation.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of food safety regulations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant environment is preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is highly desirable.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a busy kitchen setting.
- A passion for cooking and willingness to learn new culinary techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when necessary.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends as required.
If you have a love for food and a desire to contribute positively to a dynamic kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £10.00-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
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