Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to support the kitchen staff in delivering exceptional service to our residents. This role is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience, whether you have prior kitchen assistant experience or are eager to learn.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of meals and ingredients, ensuring all food is prepared to the highest standards.
Support chefs with cooking tasks, including chopping and mixing,
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations.
Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly after use.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely meal service and customer satisfaction.
Assist in inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages.

Requirements

Previous kitchen experience or culinary training is preferred but not essential.
Familiarity with food safety practices and hygiene standards.
Experience in meal preparation and food preparation techniques.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy environment.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced chefs.
Good communication skills, enabling effective teamwork within the kitchen.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £12.30 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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