Overview
Join our vibrant culinary team as a Kitchen Helper/Cook and become a vital part of creating memorable dining experiences! In this energetic role, you will assist with food preparation, cooking, and food service to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Whether you're passionate about food industry work or eager to develop your culinary skills, this position offers a dynamic environment where teamwork and enthusiasm are celebrated. Paid training and opportunities for growth make this an exciting stepping stone for anyone looking to thrive in the restaurant and food service industry.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation by chopping, peeling, measuring ingredients, and assembling dishes according to recipes and standards
- Support cooking processes by following instructions from chefs or kitchen supervisors to ensure timely meal production
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace, including washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
- Handle food safely by adhering to proper food handling procedures and hygiene standards at all times
- Serve meals efficiently to customers or assist with plating and presentation to enhance dining experience
- Support inventory management by restocking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock levels
- Follow all safety protocols related to food safety, sanitation, and kitchen operations to ensure a safe working environment
Qualifications
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred especially south indian cuisine; willingness to learn is key!
- Basic knowledge of food handling, meal preparation, and cooking techniques
- Familiarity with south indian dishes like dosa, appam, idli, Biriyanis etc.
- Strong understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices in the food industry
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a lively kitchen atmosphere
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks such as chopping or washing dishes
- Flexibility to work various shifts including evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed
Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us! This role offers hands-on experience in a bustling kitchen setting where your contributions directly impact our guests’ satisfaction. We’re dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth and enthusiasm every step of the way.
Pay: $18.25-$18.30 per hour
Work Location: In person
