Overview
Kitchen Assistant Jobs in North York at Lena’s Roti and Doubles Etobicoke
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team in delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment. The successful candidate will play a vital role in meal preparation, food safety, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in developing their catering and culinary skills within a professional setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with food preparation and meal assembly in accordance with established recipes and standards
- Support the cooking process by preparing ingredients and basic dishes under supervision
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen surfaces, utensils, and equipment to meet food safety standards
- Help with dishwashing, waste disposal, and stock replenishment to ensure efficient kitchen workflow
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently, including proper handling of food and cleaning chemicals
- Serve meals to customers or staff as required, ensuring presentation meets quality standards
- Support catering events by preparing ingredients and assisting with setup and breakdown
Skills
- Previous experience in catering, restaurant work, or food service is advantageous
- Knowledge of cooking techniques and meal preparation processes
- Familiarity with food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Strong teamwork ethic with excellent communication skills
- Willingness to learn new skills related to culinary arts and kitchen operations
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen environment. The position provides valuable opportunities for skill development within the catering and hospitality sectors.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Title: Kitchen Assistant
Company: Lena’s Roti and Doubles Etobicoke
Location: North York