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Kitchen Assistant
- Posted 20 August 2025
- Salary 14.4
- LocationLowestoft NR32 United Kingdom
- Job type Full time
- Sector Food / Catering / Hospitality
- ReferenceRQ1588538
Job description
3 months contract with local authority
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Kitchen Assistant to join our team in the food/catering/hospitality industry. The Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for supporting the kitchen staff in various tasks including food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining a hygienic environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of kitchen operations, be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a passion for food and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in food preparation and cooking under the supervision of the kitchen staff
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas
- Wash and sanitise kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes
- Dispose of waste and recycling according to company standards
- Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Requirements
- Proven experience working in a kitchen environment
- Knowledge of basic kitchen operations and food handling procedures
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects
- Understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Certification in food handling and safety is a plus
