Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Helper to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will assist in meal preparation, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and ensure food safety standards are met. This role is essential in supporting our cooks and chefs in delivering high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for the food industry and enjoy working as part of a team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation by chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients, and preparing condiments.
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and sanitizing surfaces.
- Follow food safety guidelines to ensure all food handling practices meet health regulations.
- Support cooks during busy service times by providing timely assistance with various kitchen tasks.
- Packing to-go orders and handing them to guests
- Taking care of simple dine-in needs (like refilling water or bringing food)
- Jumping in wherever needed to keep things running smoothly
Skills
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques.
- Experience in meal preparation within a kitchen or catering environment is preferred but not required.
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
- Basic culinary skills with an eagerness to learn more about cooking and food preparation processes.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities throughout the shift.
What we’re looking for:
- A team player with a good attitude
- Someone who’s comfortable multitasking and staying calm during busy times
- Kitchen or restaurant experience is great — but not required, we’re happy to train
- Evening and weekend availability is a plus
Why work with us:
- Friendly and respectful team
- Staff meals included
- Laid-back but hardworking vibe
- Room to grow if you’re interested in learning more
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Physical Setting:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90049 (Required)
Work Location: In person