Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Helper to support our culinary team in a fast-paced food service environment. The ideal candidate will assist with food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure smooth kitchen operations. This role is perfect for individuals interested in gaining experience in the food industry and developing their skills in food handling, cooking, and meal preparation.
Duties
- Assist with food preparation and basic cooking tasks under the supervision of chefs or kitchen staff
- Support meal assembly and plating to ensure timely service
- Handle food safely and follow proper food handling procedures to maintain hygiene standards
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen workstations, utensils, and equipment
- Help with dishwashing and waste disposal to uphold sanitation standards
- Serve food to customers or staff as directed, ensuring proper presentation and portioning
- Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to keep the kitchen organized and efficient
- Follow all safety protocols related to food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety
Experience
- Previous experience in a restaurant or food service setting is preferred but not required; training will be provided
- Familiarity with serving, food preparation, cooking, and food handling is advantageous
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment within the food industry or restaurant setting is a plus
- Knowledge of basic kitchen safety practices and food safety regulations is desirable
- No formal experience necessary; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential for success in this role
Pay: $17.20-$20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person