KITCHEN HELPER/AYUDANTE DE COCINA BAKERY CAFE

Parva Bakeshop and Cafe; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Parva Bakeshop and Cafe in Jackson Heights is looking for a Kitchen Helper to support daily kitchen operations, including opening or closing, food preparation, cleaning, and organization.

No prior experience required, full training provided. You will work with the kitchen team in a fast-paced bakery/café environment, and we value reliability, punctuality and a willingness to learn. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen, bakery, restaurant, or food-service experience is a plus, but not required.
• Full training will be provided. We are willing to train the right person who is motivated and willing to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Able to follow directions and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift boxes or supplies when necessary.
• Must be available for opening and/or closing shifts, including weekends as needed.
• We provide training and an opportunity to learn and grow within our bakery. We are looking for someone dependable, willing to learn, and who takes pride in keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with opening or closing the kitchen.
• Prepare ingredients and assist with daily food preparation.
• Wash, cut, portion, and organize ingredients.
• Follow recipes, preparation instructions, and food safety procedures.
• Assist cooks and bakers with kitchen tasks as needed.
• Keep work areas, equipment, and kitchen surfaces clean and organized.
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Receive, organize, and properly store food and supplies.
• Check inventory and notify management when supplies are running low.
• Properly label, date, and store prepared food and ingredients.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Take out trash and maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Help with opening and closing cleaning duties.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced bakery/café environment.
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned.

Job description

elper to join our bakery team. The Kitchen Helper will assist with daily kitchen operations, including opening or closing the kitchen, food preparation, cleaning, organization, and supporting the kitchen team as needed..

Responsibilities:

• Assist with opening or closing the kitchen..
• Prepare ingredients and assist with daily food preparation..
• Wash, cut, portion, and organize ingredients..
• Follow recipes, preparation instructions, and food safety procedures..
• Assist cooks and bakers with kitchen tasks as needed..
• Keep work areas, equipment, and kitchen surfaces clean and organized..
• Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment..
• Receive, organize, and properly store food and supplies..
• Check inventory and notify management when supplies are running low..
• Properly label, date, and store prepared food and ingredients..
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures..
• Take out trash and maintain a clean and organized kitchen..
• Help with opening and closing cleaning duties..
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced bakery/café environment..
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned..

Requirements:

• Previous kitchen, bakery, restaurant, or food-service experience is a plus, but not required..
• Full training will be provided. We are willing to train the right person who is motivated and willing to learn..
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team..
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking..
• Able to follow directions and maintain a clean and organized workspace..
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift boxes or supplies when necessary..
• Must be available for opening and/or closing shifts, including weekends as needed..
• We provide training and an opportunity to learn and grow within our bakery. We are looking for someone dependable, willing to learn, and who takes pride in keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly..

Experience: Not required

Employment: Full-time

Starting time: Immediate start!

AYUDANTE DE COCINA — PANADERÍA Y CAFÉ

Estamos buscando una persona responsable, trabajadora y motivada para unirse a nuestro equipo como Ayudante de Cocina. La persona será responsable de apoyar las operaciones diarias de la cocina, incluyendo la apertura o cierre, preparación de alimentos, limpieza, organización y apoyo al equipo de cocina..

Responsabilidades:

• Ayudar con la apertura o cierre de la cocina..
• Preparar ingredientes y ayudar con la preparación diaria de alimentos..
• Lavar, cortar, porcionar y organizar ingredientes..
• Seguir recetas, instrucciones de preparación y procedimientos de seguridad alimentaria..
• Ayudar a los cocineros y panaderos con las tareas necesarias..
• Mantener las áreas de trabajo, equipos y superficies de la cocina limpias y organizadas..
• Lavar platos, utensilios, ollas, sartenes y equipos de cocina..
• Recibir, organizar y almacenar correctamente los alimentos y suministros..
• Revisar el inventario y avisar a la gerencia cuando los productos estén por terminarse..
• Etiquetar, fechar y almacenar correctamente los alimentos preparados e ingredientes..
• Seguir los procedimientos adecuados de manipulación de alimentos, limpieza y seguridad..
• Sacar la basura y mantener la cocina limpia y organizada..
• Ayudar con las tareas de limpieza de apertura y cierre..
• Trabajar de manera eficiente en un ambiente de panadería/café de ritmo rápido..
• Realizar otras tareas de cocina según sea necesario..

Requisitos:

• Experiencia previa en cocina, panadería, restaurante o servicio de alimentos es preferible, pero no es necesaria..
• Proporcionamos entrenamiento completo. Estamos dispuestos a entrenar a la persona adecuada que tenga ganas de aprender y trabajar..
• Capacidad para trabajar de manera independiente y en equipo..
• Persona responsable, puntual y trabajadora..
• Capacidad para seguir instrucciones y mantener el área de trabajo limpia y organizada..
• Capacidad para permanecer de pie durante períodos prolongados y levantar cajas o suministros cuando sea necesario..
• Disponibilidad para trabajar turnos de apertura y/o cierre, incluyendo fines de semana según sea necesario..
• Ofrecemos entrenamiento y la oportunidad de aprender y crecer dentro de nuestra panadería. Buscamos una persona responsable, con ganas de aprender y que se sienta orgullosa de mantener la cocina limpia, organizada y funcionando correctamente..

About Parva Bakeshop and Cafe:

Parva Bakeshop and Cafe is a vibrant, locally-owned bakery and coffee shop nestled in the heart of Jackson Heights. We are passionate about serving high-quality coffee, fresh baked goods, and creating a welcoming environment for our communi