About Company
Seeking to contribute to a vibrant dining experience in Maitama, Abuja? Career.zycto is a dynamic recruitment partner, dedicated to connecting talented individuals with leading establishments across the hospitality sector. We support culinary excellence from the ground up, ensuring a thriving work environment for all. Your dedication as a Kitchen Aide will directly contribute to the high standards our partners are known for, offering a unique chance to develop foundational kitchen skills and be part of a supportive community that values efficiency and teamwork. We empower our staff to grow, making us the perfect place for an aspiring culinary professional to start.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about the culinary world and eager to learn the ropes in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Career.zycto, a leading recruitment partner for Nigeria’s vibrant hospitality sector, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time Restaurant Kitchen Aide to join one of our esteemed client’s bustling restaurants in the heart of Maitama, Abuja. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience, develop essential kitchen skills, and contribute to a team renowned for delivering outstanding dining experiences.
As a Kitchen Aide, you are the backbone of a smooth and efficient kitchen operation. Your meticulous efforts ensure that our chefs have all the necessary tools and ingredients at their fingertips, allowing them to focus entirely on crafting delectable dishes that delight our patrons. This role is far more than just washing dishes; it’s about being an integral part of a dynamic culinary brigade, where you will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of kitchen management. You’ll learn about precise food preparation techniques, the critical importance of impeccable hygiene standards, and the fast-paced dynamics of a professional kitchen. Working alongside experienced chefs and culinary professionals, you’ll have the unique opportunity to absorb invaluable knowledge, refine your organizational capabilities, and develop a foundational understanding of kitchen operations in a supportive and collaborative setting.
We are looking for someone who thrives in a team-oriented atmosphere, possesses a strong work ethic, and is deeply committed to maintaining impeccable cleanliness and organization throughout all shifts. If you are reliable, proactive, and have a keen eye for detail, this part-time position offers flexible hours that can fit conveniently around your existing schedule, making it an ideal choice for students or those seeking meaningful supplementary income. You’ll play a crucial and visible role in upholding our client’s high standards of hygiene and presentation, ensuring a safe, efficient, and pleasant environment for both our dedicated kitchen staff and our cherished guests. This position offers a tangible pathway into the culinary arts, providing foundational skills that can propel your career forward. Take the first step towards a rewarding career in hospitality and apply today to become a valued member of our client’s culinary family.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks (e.g., chopping vegetables, peeling, washing).
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards of the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils.
- Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment efficiently and safely.
- Ensure all kitchen surfaces, floors, and equipment are kept clean and organized at all times.
- Assist in receiving and storing deliveries, ensuring proper rotation and storage of food items.
- Empty trash receptacles regularly and maintain proper waste disposal procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and notify management when reordering is necessary.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and kitchen procedures.
- Support the kitchen team in any other tasks as required to ensure smooth operation.
Required Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene practices.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights.
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a plus, but not required.
- Knowledge of basic food safety regulations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Enthusiasm for learning about culinary operations.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive part-time salary.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity for skill development in a professional kitchen.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Potential for career growth within the hospitality sector.
- Meals provided during shifts.
How to Apply
Ready to kickstart your culinary journey? We invite enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to apply for this exciting Part-Time Restaurant Kitchen Aide position. Please click the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
