Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen staff with food preparation, ensuring that meals are prepared efficiently and in accordance with food safety standards. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about cooking and eager to learn more about the culinary arts in a dynamic restaurant or catering environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meal preparation, including washing, chopping, and measuring food items.
- Help with cooking tasks as directed by the head cook or chef, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest quality standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly.
- Follow food safety guidelines to ensure all food is stored and handled safely to prevent contamination.
- Support catering events by preparing and serving food as needed, ensuring timely delivery of meals.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation during busy periods.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance culinary skills and knowledge of kitchen operations.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary terminology.
- Understanding of food safety practices and hygiene standards within a kitchen setting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends as required.
- Fresher may also apply but should have basic knowlege on home kitchen
Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and embark on an exciting journey into the world of culinary arts!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.21-£12.79 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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