Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. This role is essential in assisting with food preparation, food handling, and general kitchen duties to ensure smooth restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, experience in food service, and a strong commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation tasks, including chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients
- Support cooking activities under the supervision of chefs or kitchen staff
- Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of waste
- Ensure proper handling and storage of food items according to safety guidelines
- Help with setting up serving stations and replenishing supplies during service hours
- Support the overall organization and cleanliness of the kitchen to meet health regulations
- Assist with inventory management by notifying staff of low supplies or equipment needs
- Follow all safety protocols and hygiene standards to ensure a safe working environment
Experience
- Prior experience in a restaurant, hotel, or food service environment is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of cleaning procedures and food handling safety standards is advantageous
- Experience with food preparation, cooking, or hospitality roles will be considered a plus
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to learn new skills related to kitchen operations
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
