Kitchen Assistant

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 432154
  • PublishDate iconJob Published: 03/02/2026
  • JobType iconEmployment Type: Permanent
  • salaryRate iconrate: £12.85 - £12.85 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Public Sector
  • type iconJob Type: Part Time

Key Responsibilities:

Food Preparation

  • Assist chefs with basic food prep such as washing, peeling, and cutting ingredients.
  • Prepare simple dishes under supervision (e.g., salads, sides, sandwich prep).
  • Ensure all prep areas are kept stocked and organised.

Cleaning & Hygiene

  • Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including surfaces, equipment, and floors.
  • Wash dishes, utensils, and cookware using manual or industrial dishwashing methods.
  • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP procedures).
  • Dispose of waste and recycling correctly.

Kitchen Support

  • Unpack, store, and rotate deliveries following FIFO stock rotation.
  • Assist in keeping storage areas clean and well?organised.
  • Support chefs during busy periods as required.
  • Carry out any additional tasks delegated by the chef or manager.