About Company
Imagine a workplace where your effort directly impacts culinary success, and every dish served reflects your meticulous support. Career.zycto is a dynamic and rapidly growing catering service known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences across Dubai. We value dedication, teamwork, and a passion for hospitality. For a Kitchen Hand, our environment offers a robust foundation for learning, developing essential skills, and growing within the bustling world of professional catering. Join us and become an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence.
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Job Description
Are you a proactive and energetic individual with a passion for supporting culinary excellence? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Hand to join our vibrant catering team in Downtown Dubai. This pivotal role is essential to the smooth and efficient operation of our kitchen, directly contributing to the high standards of food preparation and service that our clients expect. You will be an integral part of a bustling culinary environment, working alongside talented chefs and a supportive team to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.
As a Kitchen Hand, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure our kitchen remains clean, organized, and fully stocked. Your daily duties will involve meticulous cleaning of kitchen equipment, workstations, and food preparation areas, adhering strictly to hygiene and sanitation standards. You will also assist with basic food preparation tasks under the guidance of our chefs, such as washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients, ensuring everything is ready for cooking. Managing inventory, receiving deliveries, and storing supplies correctly will also be part of your responsibilities, playing a crucial role in maintaining fresh produce and efficient stock rotation.
This is an incredible opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their career in the hospitality industry, gaining hands-on experience in a professional catering setting. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a strong work ethic, and is eager to learn and grow. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to maintaining impeccable kitchen standards, Career.zycto offers a welcoming and dynamic workplace where your contributions are recognized and valued. Join our team and help us continue to create exceptional culinary moments across Dubai.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
- Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness and hygiene by regularly cleaning workstations, equipment, and floors.
- Operate dishwashers and wash dishes, cutlery, pots, pans, and other kitchen utensils manually when required.
- Receive and store food deliveries, ensuring proper rotation and inventory management to minimize waste.
- Dispose of kitchen waste properly and in accordance with established procedures.
- Support the culinary team during service periods by ensuring clean plates and utensils are readily available.
- Help with the general organization and tidiness of the kitchen area, including pantries and storage rooms.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
- Assist in transporting food and equipment for off-site catering events when necessary.
Required Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding and commitment to food safety and hygiene standards.
- Excellent physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player.
- Basic communication skills in English.
- Attention to detail and a proactive attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Kitchen Hand or in a similar role within a catering or restaurant setting.
- Knowledge of various kitchen equipment and their safe operation.
- A valid Food Safety Certificate (e.g., HACCP).
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company.
- Complimentary staff meals during shifts.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Regular team-building activities and staff recognition programs.
How to Apply
Eager to contribute your skills to a leading catering team in Dubai? Click the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
