Kitchen Assistant - Habiba’s deli

Location: Northwest London, Schedule: 4:00 PM – 11:30 PM (Evenings) Type: Full-Time Experience Required: Minimum 3 years in a similar role Start Date: Immediate We are hiring a dedicated and experienced Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic back-of-house team in a busy, fast-paced restaurant located near Swiss Cottage. Serving over 150 customers daily, we are known for our high standards, efficiency, and energetic atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: Support chefs with food prep and kitchen operations during busy evening service Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen Assist in the setup and breakdown of kitchen stations Ensure all equipment is cleaned, organized, and safely stored Manage deliveries and stock rotation according to health & safety standards Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Kitchen Assistant in a high-volume restaurant Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Strong team spirit, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices Fluent in English (basic spoken level minimum)

Kitchen Porter duties in a busy hotel kitchen

A successful Kitchen Porter candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications to perform their duties effectively, these include: Ability to communicate with the Kitchen Managers, Cooks and customers Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management and critical thinking skills In-depth knowledge of kitchen safety and health regulations Excellent stamina To work long hours Excellent stress management skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Ability to work under pressure Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues Ability to follow all instructions given

About Jude’s Thai Jude’s Thai is a small but growing Thai street food brand that brings authentic, vibrant flavours of Thailand to the streets. We’re all about bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and serving our customers with warmth and energy. Our team is tight-knit, hands-on, and passionate about food — every role makes a big difference. Role Summary: As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be the backbone of the kitchen — helping with prep, supporting the chefs on station, and keeping the kitchen clean and organised. It’s a great role to learn cooking skills in a busy, fun street food environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist with ingredient prep (chopping, portioning, marinating)., • Support chefs on station during service., • Keep kitchen areas clean, safe, and stocked., • Follow hygiene and safety procedures., • Some kitchen experience is helpful but not essential., • Willingness to learn and grow in a kitchen environment., • Good teamwork and communication., • Energy, positivity, and reliability., • Passion for food and an eagerness to learn Thai street food cooking.

🧹 Main Duties of a Kitchen Porter 🍽️ Cleaning and Washing • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and glassware, • Clean kitchen surfaces, floors, walls, and equipment, • Ensure food prep areas are always clean and hygienic, • Take out rubbish, recycling, and food waste regularly 🍲 Food Preparation Assistance • Peel, chop, or prepare basic ingredients (under supervision), • Help chefs set up workstations or prepare cooking utensils, • Load/unload food deliveries and store them properly 📦 Stock & Supplies • Keep kitchen stocked with clean plates, cookware, and utensils, • Refill kitchen supplies like soap, paper towels, gloves, etc., • Organize dry store and cold rooms (e.g., fridges and freezers) 🧯 Health & Safety • Follow food hygiene and safety standards, • Use cleaning chemicals safely and wear protective equipment if needed, • Report any broken equipment or hazards to the supervisor

You would be taking care of the pot washing area in the kitchen, cleaning kitchen equipment, counters and making sure all Back of The House areas are clean & tidy.

We are looking for a part time kitchen assistant to join our kitchen team at Fidelio cafe in Farringdon. Monday to Friday daytimes only . No evenings or weekends. This role is a combination of kitchen porter duties ( cleaning and washing up ) plus being trained to assist the chef with kitchen prep and preparing dishes during service . training on the food side will be given hourly rate is £13 plus service charge and staff meal on shift 30 hours per week Mondays 7:30-3.30 Tuesdays 9.30-3.30 Wednesday 9.30-3.30 Thursdays 9.30-3.30 Fridays 10.30-3.30

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with washing dishes, keeping the kitchen environment clean and tidy and ensuring food safety standards are met. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field within a catering or restaurant setting. Duties: • Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including pealing, picking herbs., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and utensils., • Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage., • Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages., • Participate in maintaining equipment cleanliness and performing basic maintenance as needed. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm for culinary arts is key., • Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed., • A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Porter!

KITCHEN ASSISTANT Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. As a Kitchen Assistant at Fallow, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment., • Assist with basic food preparation tasks as required by the chefs., • Ensure work surfaces, storage areas, and kitchen floors are clean and hygienic., • Handle deliveries, unpack supplies, and store ingredients correctly., • Support chefs with stock rotation and waste management to maintain high food safety standards., • Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. About you: • A hardworking and reliable team player with a strong work ethic., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • A positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn., • Good organizational skills and attention to detail., • Experience in a similar role is a plus but not essential – training will be provided. The benefits: • Competitive salary., • Career progression., • Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses., • Wellbeing initiatives., • Reward and recognition schemes., • Free welcome lunch for you and a guest., • 50% restaurant discounts across the group., • 25% Friends and Family discounts., • 50% discount on company retail., • Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials., • Staff meal during your shift., • Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment., • Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment)., • Sabbaticals (after three years employment)., • Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.