Our client is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join their team as a Kitchen Assistant.
The Kitchen Assistant will support the kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that kitchen tools and equipment are properly stored and organized. This role is essential in ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities
Assist chefs with food preparation, including washing, chopping, and measuring ingredients.
Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment.
Ensure that kitchen workstations are stocked with the necessary ingredients and tools.
Help organize and store food supplies according to food safety regulations.
Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, floors, and equipment to maintain hygiene standards.
Assist in receiving and organizing deliveries of food and supplies.
Dispose of waste and recyclables in a timely and proper manner.
Follow health and safety guidelines, ensuring all tasks are carried out with caution.
Qualifications
Previous kitchen experience is an advantage, but not required.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take direction from senior kitchen staff.
Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.