Event Kitchen Prep & Plating Assistant

Troon; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A culinary service company is seeking a part-time kitchen assistant to support food preparation for special events like banquets and weddings. The role involves tasks such as chopping vegetables, assisting with plating during service, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have weekend availability. While prior kitchen experience is helpful, it is not required, making this an excellent opportunity to gain culinary experience.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Able to work on their feet and lift up to ~40 lbs.
• Prior kitchen, prep, or food service experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the culinary team with food preparation for banquets and weddings.
• Help with basic prep tasks such as chopping vegetables and assembling salads.
• Maintain clean and organized prep stations and assist with post-event breakdown.

Skills

Fast-paced kitchen environment

Team-oriented

Reliable

Job description

A culinary service company is seeking a part-time kitchen assistant to support food preparation for special events like banquets and weddings. The role involves tasks such as chopping vegetables, assisting with plating during service, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have weekend availability. While prior kitchen experience is helpful, it is not required, making this an excellent opportunity to gain culinary experience.