What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Helper position at Sweets and Seats Cafe?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Helper to join our Kitchen team. The ideal candidate will assist in various kitchen tasks, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation while maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness.
Duties
- Assist in meal preparation by chopping, slicing, and dicing ingredients as directed by chefs or cooks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment.
- Follow food safety guidelines to ensure all food is handled properly and stored correctly.
- Help with inventory management by restocking supplies and reporting shortages to the kitchen supervisor.
- Support chefs during service by preparing ingredients and assisting with plating meals.
- Operate kitchen equipment safely, including knives and other food preparation tools.
- Participate in cleaning tasks at the end of shifts to maintain a hygienic work environment.
Experience
- Previous experience in a culinary or food service environment is preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of food handling and safety practices is essential.
- Familiarity with meal preparation techniques and kitchen operations will be beneficial.
- A passion for cooking and willingness to learn new skills in a fast-paced environment is highly valued.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Physical Setting:
- Bakery
- Café
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13