Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will support the kitchen staff in preparing and serving meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a smooth operation in the kitchen environment. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

Assist chefs and cooks in food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients, and assembling dishes. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of waste properly. Help with inventory management by restocking supplies and notifying supervisors when items are low. Follow food safety guidelines to ensure that all food is prepared and stored safely. Support the serving staff during meal service by preparing plates and assisting with food presentation. Participate in cleaning duties at the end of shifts to maintain a hygienic work environment.

Requirements

Previous experience in a kitchen setting is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Good communication skills to interact effectively with kitchen staff and other team members. Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds as needed. Knowledge of basic food safety practices is a plus but can be taught on the job. Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant and contribute to creating delicious meals while gaining valuable experience in the culinary field!
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Experience:

Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person