Working Days: Thursday to Monday (flexibility required)
Job Summary:
Orchard Professional Solutions are working with a local cafe who are looking for a kitchen assistant to join their team. The role is varied and you will be required to adapt to business needs when required. As a kitchen assistant, you will assist with the preparation of fresh products / service and work alongside the head chef.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with the preparation of ingredients and basic cooking tasks as directed by the head chef
* Support the service period, preparing meals as required
* Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen at all times
* Perform daily and deep cleaning of work areas, equipment, and utensils
* Follow food safety procedures and adhere to health and safety policies
* Work flexibly, adapting to changing shift patterns as required by business needs
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a kitchen environment required
* Good understanding of food hygiene standards
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and under pressure during busy periods
* Flexible with work hours; current days required Thursday - Monday
* Positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
Benefits:
* Minimum 25 hours per week with the opportunity for additional hours