Job Summary: Mangrove Executive Lounge and Bar seeks enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Assistants to join our culinary team. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the kitchen staff in various food preparation tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic restaurant environment and develop valuable skills in the hospitality industry.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and assembling ingredients.
- Follow recipes and portion sizes to ensure consistency and quality of food products.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, including storage areas, countertops, and equipment.
- Assist in receiving and storing deliveries of food supplies and ingredients.
- Operate kitchen equipment under the supervision of kitchen staff, ensuring safety and proper use.
- Support dishwashing and sanitation efforts by helping to clean dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed.
- Dispose of waste and empty trash bins by established procedures.
- Collaborate with kitchen team members to ensure timely preparation and delivery of food orders.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and take on new tasks.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Good communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with kitchen staff.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
- Employee discounts on food and beverage offerings.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
- Health insurance and other benefits as per company policy.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications below or follow the LINK to apply below. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Mangrove Executive Lounge and Bar is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.