Kitchen Assistant at Above Lifestyle

Key Roles & Responsibilities
Food Preparation Support:

• Assist in washing, peeling, chopping, and cutting ingredients.
• Measure and prepare ingredients for the chefs and cooks.
• Help with assembling basic food items like salads, sauces, or side dishes.

Cleaning & Hygiene Maintenance:

• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils using manual or industrial dishwashers.
• Clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, floors, and storage areas regularly.
• Ensure waste is disposed of properly and bins are emptied and cleaned.

Equipment & Supply Management:

• Ensure all kitchen tools, cookware, and workstations are cleaned and returned to proper storage.
• Refill kitchen supplies like soap, gloves, sponges, and disposable items.
• Alert supervisors about damaged equipment or low inventory levels.

Health & Safety Compliance:

• Follow hygiene and food safety standards at all times.
• Wear appropriate kitchen safety gear (aprons, gloves, caps).
• Ensure raw and cooked foods are stored separately to avoid contamination.

Kitchen Operations Support:

• Assist with unpacking and storing kitchen deliveries.
• Help restock fridges, shelves, and cold storage units.
• Support chefs during busy shifts by responding quickly to instructions.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 2 - 5 years work experience. 
• No formal experience required, but previous work in a kitchen is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Good hygiene practices and attention to cleanliness.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well with a team.
• Physical stamina to stand for long hours and lift light kitchen loads.