Kitchen Assistant

Fire & Vine Hospitality; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% food discount

Apprenticeship scheme

Cycle to work

Wellbeing platform

Career progression

Staff meals

Job summary

GAUCHO Cardiff is seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant to join our kitchen team. You will be passionate about food and hospitality, eager to learn, and contribute to a supportive kitchen environment.

Benefits include a 50% food discount, access to Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work, wellbeing platform, and opportunities for career development. Staff breakfast and dinner are provided on every shift.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of English.
• Enthusiasm for food and fresh produce.
• Friendly, approachable and team player.
• Efficient, productive and possess good cleanliness skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient time and motion during shifts.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and equipment upkeep.
• Carry out daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Support senior chefs and contribute to team spirit and welfare.

Skills

Basic English

Team player

Food enthusiasm

Job description

GAUCHO are looking for an experienced Kitchen Assistant to work in our GAUCHO Cardiff restaurant! OurKitchen Assistantwill be passionate about food and hospitality and eager to learn. This is an exciting opportunity to join a GAUCHO kitchen where you will have opportunity to develop and grow.

Training and benefits

• 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs.
• Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform.
• Career development and progression.
• Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift worked.

Key responsibilities of the GAUCHO Kitchen Assistant

• Ensure efficient time and motion at all times.
• Basic chemical knowledge.
• Basic understandings of a plate and pot wash service area.
• Understanding of assigned task standards.
• To ensure the plate and pot wash areas are functioned to high standards as required at all times.
• To maintain the highest standard of cleanliness and up keep of equipment.
• To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules and cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs.
• To contribute to the building of the team and efficient team spirit and an active interest in employee’s welfare, safety and development.

Requirements for GAUCHO Kitchen Assistant

• Basic knowledge of English
• Will have enthusiasm for food and fresh produce
• Friendly, approachable and team player
• Efficient, productive and possess good cleanliness skills