Kitchen Helper

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Helper to support our kitchen team with food preparation, cleaning, organization, and other daily kitchen duties. The ideal candidate is dependable, works well in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe workspace.

Responsibilities

• Assist cooks and kitchen staff with basic food preparation, such as washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Keep food preparation areas, counters, floors, and storage areas clean and organized.
• Properly store food, supplies, and kitchen equipment.
• Take out trash and maintain waste and recycling areas.
• Restock ingredients, utensils, and supplies as needed.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Help receive and organize food and supply deliveries.
• Assist kitchen staff during busy service periods.
• Perform other kitchen-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, restaurant, or food-service experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of cleanliness and food-safety practices.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and carrying supplies.
• Availability to work required shifts, including evenings, weekends, or holidays when necessary.