Kitchen Assistant — Fresh, Team-Driven Kitchen, Great Hours

careers-ucfs; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacations

401K with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Time off for holidays

Job summary

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team. This role involves preparing and executing food as directed by the Head Chef and ensuring the kitchen is clean and organized.

With very few late nights and weekend hours, this position promotes a healthy work-life balance. Candidates should have a passion for food, excellent teamwork skills, and a minimum of 2 years experience in a full-service restaurant.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Understand various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food as directed by Head Chef and/or Sous Chef.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining room.
• Wash kitchen utensils, equipment and dishes.
• Stock supplies in serving stations.
• Assist in unloading and putting away deliveries.
• Maintain a positive attitude with coworkers and customers.
• Communicate regularly with management.

Skills

Teamwork

Cooking methods

Interpersonal skills

Best practices

Education

High school or vocational coursework

Job description

Upper Crust Food Service is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team. This role involves preparing and executing food as directed by the Head Chef and ensuring the kitchen is clean and organized.

With very few late nights and weekend hours, this position promotes a healthy work-life balance. Candidates should have a passion for food, excellent teamwork skills, and a minimum of 2 years experience in a full-service restaurant.