Food Service Assistant

Capsicum Culinary Studio; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A culinary studio in Johannesburg is seeking a Food Service Assistant to ensure excellent customer service and assist with the preparation and serving of meals. Responsibilities include maintaining high hygiene standards and supporting stock management. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and experience in food service. This role promises a dynamic environment where customer interaction is key.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and serving of meals and beverages.
• Ensure kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy.
• Maintain high hygiene and cleaning standards.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience as a food service assistant

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Food Service Assistant to assist with the preparation of and the serving of all meals and beverages to customers, ensuring great customer service always. It is the responsibility of a food service assistant to ensure that the kitchen and service areas are clean and tidy, assisting with waste removal and washing up.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation of high level quality meals, fast foods and sandwiches for branded outlets
• Maintain high hygiene and cleaning standards
• Assist with stock-takes at the unit
• Maintain excellent customer relationships
• Assures that warm, sincere contact is established with all customers
• Consistently provide exceptional customer service in compliance with the highest professional performance standard
• Preparation of each item quickly, but carefully to assure high quality and consistency.
• Keep loss prevention guide-lines in mind at all times, and assisting with stock-takes
• Adheres to appropriate standards of behaviour in the work-place.
• To carry out other special duties or work outside the normal daily routine but within the overall scope of the position.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience as a food service assistant

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12)