Kitchen Helper

Job Summary

Join our vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Helper, where your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to creating a smooth and efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and assist chefs in delivering high-quality meals. Your energy and attention to detail will help ensure that our kitchen operates seamlessly, providing exceptional dining experiences for our customers. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop foundational culinary skills and gain valuable restaurant experience in a dynamic food industry setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation tasks, including chopping, slicing, and portioning ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques
• Support meal preparation and food production activities to ensure timely service delivery
• Handle food safely by following safety standards in production and proper food handling procedures
• Operate food preparation equipment safely and efficiently, including mixers, blenders, and other kitchen tools
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment through regular cleaning and sanitation practices
• Assist with manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting of ingredients or supplies while adhering to safety standards in production
• Support the serving staff by ensuring all food items are prepared according to quality standards and specifications

Skills

• Strong knife skills with proficiency in slicing techniques and manual handling of ingredients
• Experience in meal preparation, food service, or restaurant environments with a focus on food safety management
• Knowledge of food preparation processes, including cooking methods and sensory evaluation of dishes
• Ability to operate food industry equipment safely and efficiently
• Basic math skills for measuring ingredients accurately and managing portion sizes
• Understanding of safety standards in production environments to prevent accidents or contamination
• Excellent customer service attitude when interacting with team members or assisting with serving tasks
• Previous catering or culinary experience is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with the food industry’s best practices

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to culinary excellence! Your contribution as a Kitchen Helper will be vital in creating delicious meals while fostering a safe, clean, and efficient kitchen environment. We’re excited to support your growth in the vibrant world of food service!

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person