We are seeking a reliable, driven and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part time basis. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting in food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and organization and dealing with ad hoc tasks in the kitchen. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for the restaurant and culinary industry as well as those that enjoy working in a fast paced environment striving to create high quality food in a takeaway market setting (located on the world famous Columbia Road during the weekly Flower Market). This is also a role where we would be open to developing your knowledge of the operations with a view to take on more responsibility as we grow.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the kitchen staff in food preparation, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes for customers.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment
- Ensure all work areas are kept clean and organized throughout the shift
- Empty trash bins regularly and dispose of waste properly as guided
- Assist with receiving and storing deliveries
- Follow all health and safety regulations and guidelines
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a kitchen or hospitality setting is preferred
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects when necessary
If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Schedule:
8 – 3pm every Sunday
Location: In person at our Columbia Road store in E2.
Expected start date: 22/06/2025
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
- Employment
- Part-time
- Schedule
- Sundays
- Salary
- £13 – £15 hourly
- Benefits
- Free breakfast / Lunch
92 Columbia Road, E2 7QB, London
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