Kitchen assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic culinary team! In this vital role, you will support the daily operations of our kitchen by assisting with food and meal preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards are upheld. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where delicious meals are prepared efficiently and safely. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a bustling food service setting while supporting our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation and meal assembly, following established recipes and safety guidelines
• Support the kitchen team in maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Help with food safety procedures, including proper storage, labeling, and handling of ingredients
• Serve meals to customers or guests in a courteous and efficient manner
• Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Follow health and safety regulations diligently to uphold hygiene standards
• Support the team during busy service times by performing various tasks as directed

Experience

• Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential
• Familiarity with meal preparation, food safety practices, and kitchen procedures is advantageous
• Experience working in a fast-paced setting demonstrates your ability to adapt quickly and work efficiently under pressure
• Basic knowledge of culinary techniques and food handling standards is a plus
• Strong teamwork skills combined with excellent communication abilities are highly valued

Join us as a Kitchen Assistant and become an integral part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! Your dedication will help us maintain high standards of quality, safety, and service while developing your culinary skills in a vibrant environment.

Pay: £12.71-£12.72 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food

Work Location: In person