Kitchen Assistant – United Kingdom
--MFV - United Kingdom--
Join a fast-paced and rewarding work environment as a Kitchen Assistant in the UK’s thriving food service industry. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a team, have a keen eye for cleanliness, and thrive in a dynamic setting. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining kitchen hygiene, assisting chefs with food preparation, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of service in restaurants, hotels, and catering establishments.
The position offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen and develop valuable culinary skills. Whether you are starting your career in hospitality or looking for stable employment, this role provides a structured and supportive environment with room for growth. With training opportunities available, you can enhance your skills in food handling, hygiene standards, and kitchen operations, paving the way for career progression in the culinary industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
- Support chefs with ingredient preparation
- Follow health and safety regulations
Must Have
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good hygiene and cleanliness awareness
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to follow kitchen procedures
- Basic knowledge of food handling
Nice to have
- Previous experience in kitchen work
- Understanding of food safety standards
- Ability to handle kitchen equipment
- Passion for the food industry
- Flexibility to work varied shifts
What's great in the job?
- Hands-on experience in a professional kitchen, great for career growth
- Flexible work schedules to accommodate different availability and needs
- Opportunities to learn from experienced chefs and kitchen staff
- Stable employment in restaurants, hotels, and catering services
- Supportive team environment that values hard work and dedication
UNITED KINGDOM
What We Offer
- Paid breaks to ensure rest during shifts
- Training opportunities for food handling and kitchen safety
- Career progression within the hospitality sector
- Friendly work atmosphere with a strong team spirit
- Steady income with competitive hourly wages
Perks
Employee meal discounts on selected menu items
Trainings
Health and hygiene certification
Benefits
Overtime pay for extra hours worked
Eat & Drink
Free staff meals during shifts