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Kitchen Assistant

The Elks head
Allenheads · posted 1 August 2026
Location
Allenheads, England
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support us in delivering high-quality food services. This role involves assisting with meal preparation, food safety, and maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for catering and cooking, with some experience in restaurant or kitchen settings. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills within a professional environment. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation and meal assembly according to specified recipes and standards Support the chef in preparing ingredients and organising supplies for service Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing utensils, equipment, and work surfaces Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times Help serve meals to customers or guests in a courteous and efficient manner Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and notifying management of shortages Support the kitchen during busy service periods, ensuring smooth operations throughout Follow all health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents or contamination Qualifications Previous experience in catering, cooking, or restaurant environments is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety procedures Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Good organisational skills and a proactive attitude towards cleanliness and hygiene standards Willingness to learn new skills related to culinary arts and food safety regulations Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach This role is suitable for individuals passionate about food service who are eager to gain practical experience in a professional kitchen setting. All positions are paid, reflecting our commitment to fair employment practices.

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