Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic individual to join our team as a <PERSON>. In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting the dietary department by preparing and serving nutritious meals, maintaining cleanliness standards, and ensuring food safety protocols are followed. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to creating a positive dining experience for our residents or clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills while working in a dynamic environment committed to quality and safety.
Duties
- Assist with meal planning and preparation, following established menus and recipes to ensure consistency and quality
- Prepare food items using proper knife skills, slicing techniques, and cooking methods aligned with food safety standards
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, slicers, and other culinary tools
- Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, utensils, and equipment in accordance with health regulations
- Serve meals to residents or customers with professionalism and excellent communication with kitchen staff
- Follow food handling procedures to prevent contamination and ensure food safety at all times
- Support catering events by preparing ingredients, assembling dishes, and assisting with serving as needed
Experience
- Previous experience working in dietary departments or food service environments is highly preferred
- Experience in menu planning, food preparation, cooking, and food safety management is essential
- Familiarity with restaurant or catering operations enhances your ability to adapt quickly in this role
- Demonstrated knowledge of safety standards in production environments and proper food handling techniques
- Strong communication skills for effective coordination with kitchen staff and team members
- Culinary experience including knife skills, slicing techniques, and recipe adherence is advantageous
- Prior work involving meal preparation, serving, cleaning, and operating kitchen equipment will support success in this position
- Jamican Kitchen
- Sea Food
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences! Your culinary expertise combined with your passion for service will make a meaningful difference every day.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person