Launch Kitchen Assistant — Growing Japanese Dining Brand

Maki & Ramen; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Job summary

Maki & Ramen in Newcastle upon Tyne is launching a new site and seeks a Kitchen Assistant to help with food prep, cleaning, stock rotation and service support. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and tips in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Join a growing Japanese-inspired dining brand focused on quality, teamwork and delivering a memorable guest experience. Immediate start with negotiable hours and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of kitchen hygiene and safety.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and time management.
• Quick learner with attention to detail.
• Previous kitchen experience (a plus, not required).
• Food safety certification (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Support chefs with food prep.
• Keep kitchen areas clean and organized.
• Assist with stock rotation and ingredient storage.
• Wash dishes and sanitize equipment.
• Dispose of waste properly and follow hygiene standards.
• Restock supplies as needed during service.

Skills

Kitchen hygiene

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Kitchen experience

Food safety

Job description

Maki & Ramen in Newcastle upon Tyne is launching a new site and seeks a Kitchen Assistant to help with food prep, cleaning, stock rotation and service support. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and tips in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Join a growing Japanese-inspired dining brand focused on quality, teamwork and delivering a memorable guest experience. Immediate start with negotiable hours and a supportive team atmosphere.