Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Cook/Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. This role involves assisting with food preparation, cooking, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, strong attention to food safety, and experience working in a fast-paced restaurant or food industry environment. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills and contribute to providing high-quality meals to our guests.
Duties
- Prepare ingredients and assist in meal preparation according to recipes and standards
- Cook and assemble dishes efficiently while maintaining quality standards
- Serve food to customers in a timely and courteous manner
- Handle food safely, adhering to proper food handling and sanitation procedures
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and organizing supplies
- Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed
- Support the team during busy service hours by providing excellent food service and support
- Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
Experience
- Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and food safety standards
- Experience with meal preparation and serving in a fast-paced setting is advantageous
- Familiarity with food handling protocols within the food industry is desirable
- Prior kitchen experience demonstrating ability to work efficiently under pressure is beneficial
This role is vital for maintaining high standards of quality and safety in our culinary operations. We value team players who are committed to excellent service and continuous learning in the food industry.
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person