Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the food industry while contributing to a welcoming dining experience for our guests.
Duties
- Assist with meal preparation and food handling under the supervision of chefs and kitchen staff
- Support food service operations by preparing ingredients and organizing supplies
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, utensils, and equipment in accordance with food safety standards
- Help with basic cooking tasks as needed, including chopping, assembling, and plating dishes
- Ensure proper storage of ingredients and leftovers following safety protocols
- Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment
- Support team members during busy hours to ensure timely service
Skills
- Basic cooking skills and familiarity with food preparation techniques
- Previous restaurant or food industry experience is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures
- Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude toward learning new skills
This position is essential for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency in our kitchen. We welcome motivated individuals eager to develop their culinary skills in a professional setting.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person