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Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant

The Elks Head • Alston, Cumbria, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support us in delivering high-quality food services. This role involves assisting with meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for catering and cooking, with some experience in restaurant or kitchen settings. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills within a professional environment.

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Responsibilities
Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to specified recipes and standards
Support the chef in preparing ingredients and organising supplies for service
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing utensils, equipment, and work surfaces
Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times
Help serve meals to customers or guests in a courteous and efficient manner
Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and notifying management of shortages
Support the kitchen during busy service periods, ensuring smooth operations throughout
Follow all health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents or contamination
Qualifications
Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety procedures
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Good organisational skills and a proactive attitude towards cleanliness and hygiene standards
Willingness to learn new skills related to culinary arts and food safety regulations
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach
This role is suitable for individuals passionate about food service who are eager to gain practical experience in a professional kitchen setting. xwwtmva All positions are paid, reflecting our commitment to fair employment practices.

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