About Company
Embark on a culinary journey where your passion for food preparation truly shines. Career.zycto, a premier talent acquisition partner, connects dedicated professionals with outstanding opportunities in the thriving hospitality sector. We champion environments that foster growth, teamwork, and an appreciation for meticulous work. For a Hotel Kitchen Assistant, this means joining a team where your efforts directly contribute to exceptional guest experiences and seamless kitchen operations. Discover a workplace valuing your commitment, offering clear paths for skill development, and ensuring a supportive community. Your foundation in the kitchen starts here, in a role designed for impact and learning within a top-tier establishment.
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Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and enthusiastic Hotel Kitchen Assistant to join the vibrant culinary team of a prestigious hotel located in the bustling Law School Area of Victoria Island. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about the culinary arts to gain invaluable experience in a dynamic hotel environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen, supporting our chefs in delivering exceptional dining experiences to guests. Your responsibilities will range from meticulous food preparation and maintaining pristine kitchen hygiene to assisting with inventory management and ingredient storage. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-standard hospitality setting. We value team players who are proactive, attentive to detail, and committed to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety. If you have a strong work ethic, a willingness to be hands-on, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. This is more than just a job; it’s a pathway to developing essential culinary skills and being an integral part of a renowned hotel operation. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and your professional development is encouraged. Join us and help create memorable culinary moments!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks, including chopping vegetables, portioning ingredients, and preparing sauces.
- Ensure all kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils are cleaned and sanitized according to health and safety standards.
- Receive and properly store food deliveries, rotating stock to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
- Monitor inventory levels of kitchen supplies and ingredients, reporting shortages to the Head Chef.
- Support the cooking team during peak service hours, ensuring timely and efficient dish preparation.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP) at all times.
- Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain a tidy and organized workstation.
- Operate basic kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with washing dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food preparation.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Good physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods.
- Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a hotel, restaurant, or catering kitchen.
- Familiarity with various kitchen equipment.
- Certification in food hygiene or safety.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Free Accommodation provided on-site.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Meals provided during shifts.
- Access to a supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Healthcare benefits (upon successful completion of probation).
How to Apply
To express your interest in this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this Hotel Kitchen Assistant role. We encourage early applications as we review candidates on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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