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Kitchen Assistant

LKK • Leeds, Yorkshire LS1, United Kingdom • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Wash, peel, chop, and help prepare and support chefs with cooking/plating per recipes and standards.
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness by cleaning equipment and service areas; follow food safety and hygiene rules.
  • Adhere to Kosher food preparation standards and regulations; basic food hygiene understanding preferred.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Entry Level

Pay Rate

£10 GBP – £12.71 GBP (Hour)

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team in the hospitality and catering industry. This part-time, permanent role is essential for maintaining the smooth operation of our Kosher kitchen, ensuring that food preparation and cleanliness standards are upheld. The Kitchen Assistant will play a vital role in supporting chefs and contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of food items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables and fruits as required.
  • Support chefs in cooking and plating dishes during service times.
  • Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained properly.
  • Adhere to food safety, hygiene and Kosher regulations at all times.
  • Helping with stock rotation and replenishing supplies.
  • Provide excellent, friendly and patient customer service.
  • Keeping kitchen and service areas clean and tidy at all times

Qualifications:

  • No formal education required; however, a basic understanding of food hygiene is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
  • Knowledge of Kosher food preparation preferable.