Kitchen Assistant/Cook
kesri Indian Cusine
Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meal preparation and food handling, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Cook, you will play a crucial role in delivering delicious meals that meet our guests' expectations and contribute to the overall success of our restaurant.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu specifications.
- Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner while maintaining quality standards.
- Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of all meals served.
- Assist in the planning and execution of daily specials and menu items.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service periods.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, communicating needs to management as necessary.
- Help train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and food safety practices.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Cook or in a similar role within the food industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of meal preparation techniques, food handling practices, and kitchen equipment operation.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in a restaurant setting.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with kitchen staff and management.
- Passion for cooking and creating high-quality dishes that delight customers.
Join our team today and bring your culinary skills to life in a dynamic kitchen environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00-$22.23 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every Weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person