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Kitchen Assistant

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by supporting chefs and other kitchen staff in food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining a hygienic environment. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about the food and beverage industry and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with basic food preparation, washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and ensuring that the kitchen complies with health and safety regulations. You will also help with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. The ideal candidate should be a team player with excellent organizational skills and a strong work ethic. Prior experience in a kitchen environment is a plus but not mandatory, as on-the-job training will be provided. If you are eager to learn and grow in the culinary field, this is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks.
  • Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Restock kitchen supplies and ingredients as needed.
  • Help with inventory management and stock rotation.
  • Dispose of waste and recycling in a timely manner.
  • Support the kitchen team during busy service periods.

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items.
  • Team player with good communication skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • What interests you about working as a Kitchen Assistant?
  • Do you have any prior experience in a kitchen or food service environment?
  • How do you ensure cleanliness and hygiene in a kitchen setting?
  • Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment?
  • Can you describe a time when you worked as part of a team to achieve a goal?