Kitchen Assistant (Scale 1)
Ben Recruitment Ltd Enfield
Kitchen Assistant (Scale 1)
Description
The Kitchen Assistant (Scale 1) role plays a crucial part in supporting the culinary team in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for food service and a desire to learn the ins and outs of kitchen operations.As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for a range of tasks that ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, including food preparation, cleaning, and inventory management. You will work alongside chefs and other kitchen staff, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in food safety and hygiene standards.
The role demands a team player who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and is willing to assist where needed. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills in food handling and preparation techniques, setting a solid foundation for a future career in the culinary arts.
This is a fantastic entry-level position for anyone looking to break into the food service industry or develop their culinary skills within a supportive and dynamic team atmosphere. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to contribute to an exciting kitchen environment, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role.
ResponsibilitiesAssist with food preparation and cooking tasks as directed by senior kitchen staff.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas and equipment.
Wash, peel, and chop vegetables and fruits for meal preparation.
Properly label and store food items to ensure freshness and compliance with safety standards.
Assist in receiving and storing deliveries, ensuring inventory levels are maintained.
Follow food safety and hygiene regulations to prevent contamination.
Support other kitchen staff in various tasks to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
RequirementsBasic knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
Previous experience in a kitchen setting is a plus but not required.
Willingness to learn and adapt to various kitchen tasks.
Physical ability to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.
A positive attitude and a passion for culinary arts.
Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 09:00End Time: 17:30
Pay Per Hour: £13.77
Location: Enfield, London
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Mitchells & Butlers PLCEnfield
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