106 Best kitchen assistant Jobs in Borehamwood (September 2025)

DI LORO

cleaning plates including deep cleaning also kitchen assistant

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)

Working Hours - Monday to Friday (6am till 2pm) (May need to work a sunday and night shift on event days and special Jewish Holidays) Start Date: Immediately for the right candidate Pay: Salary £25000 - 27000 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to learn in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our chefs with food preparation, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meal preparation, including washing, chopping, and measuring., • Support chefs in cooking and assembling dishes according to recipes and presentation standards., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times., • Help with inventory management by restocking supplies as needed and reporting any shortages., • Participate in catering events as required, assisting with setup and service., • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Requirements • Previous experience in a kitchen or culinary environment is essential, • Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety practices., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team., • A proactive attitude towards tasks and willingness to assist wherever needed., • Flexibility to work various shifts as required by the kitchen schedule., • Experience in using commercial catering equipment such as knives, slicers & juicers. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £27,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have all your right to work documents? • What is your notice period

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Canvas Bar & Nightclub

We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our dynamic team with experience in Lebanese / Turkish. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that high standards of food preparation and presentation are maintained. This position requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to food safety, and a passion for culinary excellence within a fast-paced restaurant environment. Responsibilities Managing kitchen operations, including supervising kitchen staff and ensuring efficient workflow. Oversee food preparation processes to ensure quality and consistency in all dishes served. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive team environment. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock levels. Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and cleaned regularly. Handle any customer complaints or feedback regarding food quality or service promptly and professionally. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within a restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary practices. Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in both food presentation and kitchen operations. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality. A passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests.

As a waiter/waitress at our restaurant, your tasks will include: • Greeting and seating guests with a friendly attitude., • Taking accurate orders and communicating them to the kitchen., • Serving food and drinks promptly, ensuring guest satisfaction., • Handling payments and clearing tables efficiently., • Assisting with general cleaning and maintaining a tidy work environment. Benefits: We offer one free meal per shift, so you can enjoy a delicious meal while on the job—just one of the perks of being part of our team!

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Prodigy Lounge

Floor Host / Waiting Staff

Job Title: Floor Host / Waiter We are seeking a friendly, attentive, and service-oriented Floor Host / Waiter to join our team. In this dual role, you will be the first point of contact for guests entering the venue and also be responsible for taking and serving food and drink orders. This position plays a key role in delivering a welcoming atmosphere and a seamless dining experience for every guest. Key Responsibilities: Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables. Take customer orders accurately and promptly. Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner. Assist with menu questions and make recommendations as needed. Monitor tables and attend to guest needs throughout their visit. Communicate clearly with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the floor, dining area, and service stations. Support with table resetting and general upkeep between guest seatings. Ensure guest satisfaction by responding promptly to requests or complaints. Uphold all safety and health regulations during service. Work collaboratively with the team to ensure a smooth front-of-house operation. Qualifications: Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent multitasking and time management abilities. A positive attitude and team-focused mindset. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Must be of legal age to serve alcohol, if applicable. Knowledge of food and beverage service standards is a plus. Working Hours: Flexible shifts. Primarily weekends and peak service hours. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences, we’d love to meet you!

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