Kitchen Assistant – Training, Team & Prep

Cosmo; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

On-the-job training and opportunities;

A supportive and team-oriented work环境

Job summary

COSMO Authentic World Kitchen in Oxford (England) is seeking a reliable Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team, handle food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure smooth service. You will work under senior staff to uphold food safety and efficiency.

Experience is preferred but not required; we value a positive attitude, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions. The role offers on-the-job training and opportunities for career development in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation, including washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients.
• Support chefs in preparing ingredients and assisting in cooking tasks as required.
• Ensure that food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times.
• Take responsibility for cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces, floors, and equipment.
• Help manage stock levels, ensuring that ingredients are properly stored and organized.
• Assist with basic food storage and labelling to ensure freshness and compliance with food safety regulations.
• Ensure proper disposal of kitchen waste and maintain an orderly environment.
• Help with the preparation of daily specials and assist in setting up for service.
• Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and efficient kitchen operations.

Job description

COSMO Authentic World Kitchen in Oxford (England) is seeking a reliable Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen team, handle food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and ensure smooth service. You will work under senior staff to uphold food safety and efficiency.

Experience is preferred but not required; we value a positive attitude, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions. The role offers on-the-job training and opportunities for career development in a fast-paced environment.