Kitchen Assistant

HALO Bagels (OTC Food GmbH); Berlin; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexible scheduling options to fit你的生活

Fully renovated bakery with modern, hi

Job summary

HALO Bagels in Berlin is seeking a motivated team member to join our diverse, international crew in redefining the bagel experience. You will help with topping production, learn bagel shaping, and support the Bakery team during busy periods.

The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and a genuine passion for food and hospitality. Fluency in English is required, German is a plus, and previous kitchen or baking exposure is helpful but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Ability to switch between kitchen tasks and stay organized.
• Strong teamwork and communication.
• Passion for food and hospitality; aligns with HALO brand.
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends.
• Experience in kitchen/baking not mandatory but a plus.
• Fluent in English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support production of all bagel toppings per in-house recipes.
• You’ll learn to shape bagels to support the Bakery team during busy times.
• You help maintain cleanliness in the BOH and comply with operational hygiene standards as well as legal regulations.
• You support food inventory tracking following FIFO/FEFO, including stock checks and storage control, together with our Kitchen Manager.

Skills

Team spirit

Communication skills

Organizational skills

English proficiency

German knowledge

Food safety awareness

Adaptability

Job description

At HALO Bagels, we are dedicated to redefining the bagel experience in Berlin with our artisanal sourdough bagels. We strongly believe that our passion for food and hospitality will create joyful moments that bring people together - we call them FULL CIRCLE MOMENTS.

We are seeking a new team member to join our diverse and international team on our journey to becoming a beloved food brand in Berlin.

Tasks

• You support the production of all bagel toppings, preparing fresh and a variety of ingredients (including meat/fish) according to our in-house recipes
• You’ll learn how to shape bagels in order to support the Bakery team when busy time comes
• You help maintain cleanliness in the BOH and comply with operational hygiene standards as well as legal regulations
• You support food inventory tracking following FIFO/FEFO, including stock checks and storage control, together with our Kitchen Manager

Requirements

• You're comfortable switching between different kitchen tasks and possess strong organizational skills
• You naturally have a strong team spirit mindset, with excellent communication skills and get energized by working with people
• You're personally passionate about food & hospitality and feel fully connected with the HALO brand and the product to deliver top quality every day
• You're open to work flexible hours during weekdays and weekends, and have already been exposed to fast-paced environments
• You have a good understanding of baked goods and food in general, with a strong desire to excel in your daily work (experience in a kitchen/baking environment is a plus, but not mandatory)
• You're fluent in English, German is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible scheduling options to fit your life
• A fully renovated bakery with modern, high-quality equipment
• Support with foreign qualification recognition
• Opportunities to grow with us as HALO is expanding
• …and of course lots of bagels

HALO Bagels is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.