Job Description

About Us

USOK is a growing fast casual Filipino food restaurant serving up comfort, flavour and a whole lot of heart. Our mission is simple: share the love of Filipino food with everyone who walks through our doors. We're more than just a restaurant - we're a community hub where good food brings people together, laughter is always on the menu and every meal is made with care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Helper. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role is essential in ensuring smooth kitchen operations and delivering quality meals to our customers. Prior experience in the food industry or restaurant setting is preferred. A strong understanding of food safety and handling procedures is essential to uphold our high standards.

Responsibilities

Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to established recipes and standards Support cooking activities by preparing ingredients and assisting chefs during meal service Handle food safely, ensuring proper storage, sanitation, and cleanliness in compliance with health regulations Serve food to customers or staff in a courteous and efficient manner Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas throughout shifts Help with dishwashing, waste disposal, and restocking supplies as needed Follow all safety protocols related to food handling and kitchen operations

Experience

Previous experience in food service, restaurant work, or the food industry is preferred Familiarity with serving, food preparation, cooking, and meal assembly is advantageous Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques is highly desirable Experience working in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail is beneficial Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and follow instructions diligently
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.20-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person