Kitchen Helper

Tamarind Vietnamese Kitchen; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals every shift

Tip pool: $2–$3/hr extra

Evenings & weekends

Job summary

Tamarind Vietnamese Kitchen in Salt Lake City's downtown is seeking a Kitchen Helper for part-time and full-time roles. Join a fast-paced, vibrant Vietnamese kitchen focused on fresh energy and bold flavors.

No experience? No problem—training provided. You'll help keep the kitchen spotless, assist with prep, and support the culinary team in a dynamic setting, with opportunities for growth and reliable shifts.

Qualifications

• No experience required; will train you.
• Able to handle dishwashing, cleaning, and basic prep tasks.
• Comfortable standing and staying active during shifts.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Dishwashing and cleaning of kitchen and dishes.
• Precision meat slicing when needed.
• Assist with food preparation alongside the culinary team.
• Stay active and work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.

Skills

Dishwashing

Cleaning

Meat slicing

Food prep

Job description

Join Our Kitchen Team — Downtown Salt Lake City's Vibrant Vietnamese Kitchen!

We're a modern Vietnamese restaurant bringing bold flavors and fresh energy to the heart of Downtown SLC and we're looking for a Kitchen Helper (Part-Time & Full-Time positions available) to join our tight-knit team.

If you like staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a fast-paced kitchen where every shift moves — this could be a great fit for you.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Keeping our kitchen spotless and running smoothly (dishwashing & cleaning)
• Precision meat slicing
• Jumping in on food prep alongside our culinary team
• Staying active — some lifting involved (up to 50 lbs)

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Free meals every shift — enjoy the same delicious food our guests rave about
• Tip pool — boost your hourly pay by an extra $2–3/hr
• Nights & weekends — great for students, side-hustlers, or anyone who prefers a non-traditional schedule
• A fun, fast-moving kitchen environment where hard work is genuinely appreciated

No experience? No problem — we'll train the right person. All we ask is that you show up ready to work hard and be part of the team.