What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Assistant position at Benson's Tavern?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting kitchen operations, ensuring that food preparation and service run smoothly. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about food service and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen environment.
Duties
- Assist in food preparation, including chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients using proper knife skills.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to strict food safety and sanitation standards.
- Support cooks and chefs during meal service by preparing ingredients and assembling dishes as directed.
- Handle food items safely, following all food handling guidelines to ensure quality and safety.
- Participate in catering events by assisting with setup, service, and breakdown of food stations.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient kitchen operations and timely meal delivery.
Experience
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment is preferred but not required; we welcome those eager to learn.
- Familiarity with culinary techniques and food preparation methods is a plus.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper handling procedures is beneficial.
- A passion for cooking and a willingness to assist in various culinary tasks will contribute to your success in this role.
Join our team as a Kitchen Assistant, where you can develop your culinary skills while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.45 - $15.21 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Physical Setting:
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
- Fast casual restaurant
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Reading, OH 45215 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15