Kitchen Assistant

Job Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a vibrant, efficient, and welcoming food service environment. In this role, you'll support the daily operations of the kitchen by assisting with meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your contribution will be vital in delivering high-quality meals and excellent service to our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills and gain valuable restaurant experience in a lively setting.

Duties

• Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards
• Support kitchen staff with food safety practices, including proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures
• Help maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including counters, utensils, equipment, and storage spaces
• Prepare ingredients such as chopping vegetables or portioning ingredients for cooking
• Serve food to guests or assist in plating dishes for service
• Follow health and safety regulations diligently to ensure a safe working environment
• Support inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying supervisors of stock needs

Skills

• Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of food preparation techniques and meal assembly processes
• Knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining attention to detail
• Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards supporting colleagues
• Basic culinary experience including meal preparation and food handling skills
• Good communication skills to follow instructions clearly and serve guests effectively

Embark on a rewarding journey in the culinary world with us! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your passion for food. This role is paid and perfect for those eager to gain hands-on kitchen experience while contributing to memorable dining experiences.

Pay: £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person