Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Kitchen Assistant.
Location: Appleby Magna, Swadlincote
Working Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday - Friday
Pay Rate:£11.44
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food preparation, possess excellent organizational skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will primarily be responsible for food preparation, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen area, and providing support to the kitchen staff as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, and peeling ingredients.
- Ensure all food items are stored properly and maintain proper hygiene standards in the kitchen.
- Clean and sanitise kitchen utensils, equipment, and work areas regularly.
- Assist in receiving and storing food deliveries.
- Follow all safety and sanitation procedures in compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Chef or Kitchen Manager.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects.
- Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays as needed.
Own transport required due to location
In return for Kitchen Assistant
Pension Scheme
Free tea and coffee
50% off at the food van
22 days holiday
If you are enthusiastic and interested in joining a thriving team, we encourage you to apply for this position through Ethero, our trusted recruitment agency. Be a part of delivering high-quality food products to our client's customers.
This job is commutable from the following areas Burton , Ashby , Measham
If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now" and we will be in touch immediately.