Dishwasher/Kitchen hand

Job Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Dishwasher/Kitchen Hand, where your role is vital in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. This energetic position offers the opportunity to be an essential part of a bustling restaurant or hospitality setting, supporting food preparation, ensuring hygiene standards, and assisting with basic kitchen tasks. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a smooth operation that delights guests and upholds our commitment to excellence. Paid and rewarding, this role is perfect for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in the food service industry and develop their culinary skills.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently wash dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks under supervision, such as peeling, chopping, or organizing ingredients.
• Support the kitchen team by ensuring all areas are tidy, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
• Help with waste disposal and recycling processes to promote an eco-friendly kitchen environment.
• Follow health and safety protocols diligently to prevent contamination and ensure a safe workspace for all staff.
• Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to facilitate smooth service during busy periods.
• Maintain cleanliness of floors, work surfaces, and storage areas regularly throughout shifts.

Experience

• Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are key.
• Familiarity with food preparation techniques such as basic cooking or handling ingredients is advantageous.
• Experience working in fast-paced settings helps adapt quickly to busy service times.
• Knowledge of hygiene standards and safety procedures within a kitchen setting is beneficial.
• Strong teamwork skills combined with a positive attitude will help you thrive in this role.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational culinary skills while contributing to a vibrant hospitality environment. We value motivated individuals eager to grow their experience in food service and hospitality industries!

Pay: From £12.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food

Work Location: In person