Kitchen Assistant Job Description Template

Kitchen Assistant Job Description Template

We are looking to hire a dedicated and reliable kitchen assistant to assist the cook with food preparation and cleaning duties required in the kitchen.

As kitchen assistant, your responsibilities include assisting with food preparation, inventory control, clearing refrigerators, freezers, and storage rooms

Kitchen Assistant Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic
• Washing utensils and dishes and making sure they are stored appropriately
• Sorting, storing and distributing ingredients
• Washing, peeling, chopping, cutting and cooking ingredients and helping to prepare salads and desserts
• Disposing of rubbish
• Organising linen laundry
• Cleaning the food preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen tools or areas

Kitchen Assistant Requirements:

• Proven experience assisting in kitchens.
• Sound knowledge of food health and safety regulations.
• The ability to stand for extended periods.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to work in a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.