Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Helper to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting kitchen operations by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the food service industry while contributing to a dynamic kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of meals and ingredients under the guidance of supervisors

Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas

Help with food handling tasks, ensuring all items are stored properly and labeled according to food safety protocols.

Support the cooking staff by preparing ingredients such as chopping vegetables and meats

Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Participate in inventory management by helping to receive and store deliveries efficiently.

Ensure that all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained regularly.

Skills

Previous experience in a food service or kitchen environment is preferred but not required.

Knowledge of food handling practices and food safety regulations is a plus.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

Willingness to learn new skills related to meal preparation and cooking techniques.

Flexibility to assist with various tasks as needed throughout the kitchen operation.

Food safe Certification is required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 24 per week

Application question(s):

Able to lift up to 30-40 lbs as some meats and vegetables are heavier
Experience:

Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Food Safety Certification (required)
Work Location: In person