Kitchen Assistant

The Address Sligo; Ireland; Remote; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Address Sligo is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support the Head Chef and management in maintaining high hygiene standards and efficient kitchen and delivery areas. You will follow HACCP regulations, participate in training, and ensure cleaning and storage routines are performed to policy.

The role requires prompt attendance, a clean presentable appearance, and adherence to the company’s Code of Conduct and safety procedures. Competitive salary is offered for a committed team member.

Responsibilities

• Arrive promptly in full, clean uniform as per policy.
• Maintain highest level of personal hygiene and kitchen cleanliness.
• Ensure uniform and personal hygiene standards are kept at all times.
• Follow cleaning schedules and check hygiene daily.
• Comply with Fire, Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and Security policies.
• Wash, dry, polish and store crockery, cutlery and glassware.
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required.

Job description

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

Responsible to: Head Chef and/or Management

Responsible for: To ensure that all crockery, cutlery & kitchen utensils are stored and maintained correctly and to maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen and delivery areas in accordance with company policy and HACCP regulations.

Main Duties:

• To arrive promptly on duty as scheduled in a full, clean & presentable uniform at all times in accordance with company grooming policy.
• Maintain the highest level of personal and work cleanliness and hygiene, and throughout all duties comply with HACCP requirements.
• To ensure that the agreed standard of uniform and personal hygiene is carried out in the kitchen at all times.
• To ensure all cleaning schedules are adhered to, and hygiene is checked daily.
• To comply with company legislations regarding Fire, Health and Safety, Hygiene, Food Hygiene, Customer Care and Security.
• To ensure all items of crockery, cutlery and glassware are washed, dried, polished and stored properly.
• To carry out cleaning duties as outlined in the kitchen-cleaning schedule.
• To empty bins when full.
• To be aware of any hazardous substances and to ensure that relevant protective clothing is worn and that the directions are followed.
• To attend training sessions and meetings as required.
• To ensure that your area of responsibility is maintained in a safe, hygienic, healthy and hazard-free manner and environment.
• To comply with the delivery intake of produce.
• To comply with company regulations regarding fire, health and safety, hygiene, customer care and security. Adhere to the company's Code of Conduct.
• To read, understand and carry out your responsibilities as defined in the Health and Safety Statement and Staff Handbook.
• Ensure work areas are kept clean, safe and tidy at all times.
• Report any maintenance issues immediately to management,
• All staff of the company are required to make themselves available for training and communication meetings, for which advance notice will normally be given.

Compensation: Competitive salary