Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality food services. The successful candidate will play a vital role in meal and food preparation, ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their culinary skills within a professional environment. The role involves assisting with various kitchen tasks, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting the overall efficiency of our kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

Assist with meal preparation and food presentation under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
Support catering events by preparing ingredients and setting up serving areas
Help with cleaning and sanitising kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces to meet food safety standards
Organise ingredients and supplies to ensure efficient workflow during busy periods
Serve food to customers or guests in a courteous and professional manner
Follow health and safety regulations at all times to maintain a safe working environment
Support the team with general kitchen duties such as washing, peeling, chopping, and organising ingredients

Skills

Prior experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is desirable but not essential; training will be provided
Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures
Good organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail when handling food preparation and hygiene tasks
Excellent communication skills and a friendly attitude when serving customers or guests
Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions accurately
Basic understanding of culinary techniques and meal preparation processes is advantageous but not mandatory

This role provides an excellent platform for those passionate about food service and eager to develop their culinary expertise within a supportive team environment.

Job Types: Part-time, Apprenticeship, Freelance, Graduate

Pay: £12.21-£17.68 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Experience:

Kitchen work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Goose and Cuckoo Ltd

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