Kitchen Assistant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Fleur Restaurant

Fleur Restaurant

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Fleur is a popular Leeds based restaurant and bar, dubbed as an 'Instagrammers Paradise' due to it's incredible, unique decor.

Our concept and menu have been created by MasterChef and Great British Menu's, Chef Bobby Geetha, and we pride ourselves on exceptional service.

Our dedicated bar area, and unique cocktail menu, makes Fleur one of Leeds most popular restaurant bars, with its renowned afternoon tea and bottomless brunch offerings bringing in customers from across the region,

We are looking to recruit a
Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, enthusiastic person who has a real passion for amazing food.

Job Purpose:

As Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting our Chefs and our Supervisors or Managers.

Your primary duties include preparing certain food items, such as salads, cleaning the kitchen, equipment and organising food and other items in the stockroom.

Key responsibilities

Cleaning and sterilising countertops, kitchen walls, stoves, ovens, grills and sinks
Cleaning the entire kitchen once it is closed to ensure it is ready for the next day
Maintaining the food storage areas like freezers and refrigerators
Receiving deliveries and organising them in the kitchen
Washing dirty dishes like cutlery, pots, cutting boards and pans or loading dishes into the dishwasher
Removing kitchen waste from waste containers and disposing of them properly
Cleaning and maintaining cooking equipment like cookers, pots and food mixers
Supporting the Chef in basic food preparation like cutting ingredients, peeling and washing food items, and preparing salads.
Providing assistance to managerial staff, as needed
Health and safety responsibilities

Essential skills and experience

Ability to communicate with the Kitchen Managers, Chefs and customers
Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management and critical thinking skills
Indepth knowledge of kitchen safety and health regulations
Excellent stamina to work long hours
Excellent stress management skills
Ability to work under pressure
Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues
Ability to follow all instructions given

Contract type:
Zero-hour contract

Reports to:
Shift Manager

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£10.42-£11.00 per hour

Benefits: