Kitchen Crew - Yoyo Chicken - Valley Stream

BarBholi, a vibrant local bar in Franklin Square offering a unique blend of Indian fusion and classic American bites, is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. This role is essential in supporting our kitchen operations and ensuring a smooth, efficient service. Key Responsibilities: • Assist chefs with food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients., • Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness and hygiene, including washing dishes, sanitizing workstations, and cleaning kitchen equipment., • Support inventory management by receiving, storing, and organizing food supplies., • Help with basic cooking tasks under the guidance of the kitchen staff., • Ensure all food safety standards are met., • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment. We are looking for someone who is reliable, organized, and eager to learn in a dynamic kitchen setting. Previous kitchen experience is a plus, but a strong work ethic and willingness to contribute are most valued.

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Helper, where your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to creating a vibrant and efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and assist with food service operations to ensure smooth daily functions. Your energy and attention to detail will help deliver quality meals and exceptional service in a fast-paced setting. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry while working alongside passionate culinary professionals. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients to support chefs and dietary staff Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and organizing utensils and equipment Support meal assembly and plating according to established standards and menus Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and hygiene practices Help with inventory management by stocking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock items Support catering events or special meal services by setting up serving stations and assisting staff as needed Follow all safety protocols related to food handling, knife skills, and kitchen operations to ensure a safe working environment Qualifications Previous experience in a dietary department, dietary aide role, or food service environment is preferred but not required Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques Basic culinary skills including knife skills, meal preparation, and cooking techniques Experience with menu planning or food industry operations is a plus Strong organizational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen setting Excellent teamwork and communication abilities to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and servers Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting supplies or moving equipment This role is ideal for individuals passionate about the culinary arts who want to develop their skills in a supportive environment. We value energetic team players eager to learn and contribute to delivering delicious meals with care. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences while advancing your career in the vibrant world of food service! Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person