Kitchen Assistant

We are looking for a reliable person with a mature mindset to join our hardworking team at the Olympus Restaurant. We are committed to providing high-quality food to our customers and our staff are paramount to that.

You will be working alongside our Kitchen Supervisor and team of Kitchen Assistants so must have the ability to work as a team and take pride in your work.

The following tasks willbe carried out as part of this role:
- Setting up workstations and equipment/ingredients ready for use
- Washing & drying plates/silverware/glassware/etc
- Keeping the kitchen clean & tidy
- Complete a food hygiene & safety course (if qualification is not yet held)
- Following food hygiene & safety regulations
- Cleaning equipment before and after use
- Keeping workstations clean & tidy
- General cleaning duties

The following tasks maybe carried out as part of this role:
- Preparation of some menu items (from burgers to desserts)
- Assist takeaway staff with plating up during busy periods
- Rotate stock and use date dot stickers to ensure the freshness of our ingredients

The ideal candidate will have the following qualities:
- Able to take instructions and follow them.
- Has a positive attitude to working as part of a team
- Works on own initiative
- Takes pride in their work
- Responsible
- Produces food that is of a high-quality
- Follows food hygiene & safety regulations
- Punctual, reliable, honest and trustworthy
- Takes constructive criticism to enhance their work
- Has a positive attitude to work and learning

Working hours of the kitchen are between 8.30am and 7.30pm. Short shifts and long shifts are available within these times. This role would suit someone who would like a part-time position of around 16 hours per week. More hours will be available for the right candidate.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 16 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Please confirm the days and times you are available to work each week.

Experience:

• cooking: 1 year (preferred)
• kitchen: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person