Are you passionate about working in a dynamic kitchen environment? Resource Intermediaries Limited is looking for a motivated Kitchen Assistant to join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality culinary services. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the hospitality industry.
Job Overview
Resource Intermediaries Limited is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support kitchen operations and maintain high standards of food preparation and hygiene. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth functioning of the kitchen and delivering quality service.
Key Responsibilities
- Food Preparation Support: Assist chefs in preparing ingredients, such as washing, peeling, chopping, and storing food items properly.
- Kitchen Maintenance: Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Equipment Handling: Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Stock Management: Monitor inventory levels, report shortages, and assist in stock replenishment.
- Compliance with Health & Safety: Follow all health, safety, and hygiene guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Dishwashing & Cleaning: Assist in washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen surfaces to ensure cleanliness.
- Customer Service: Support front-of-house operations when necessary to enhance customer experience.
Qualifications and Experience
- Educational Requirements: Minimum of SSCE, OND, or equivalent.
- Work Experience: Previous experience as a kitchen assistant or in a similar role is advantageous.
- Skills Required:
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
Salary
N600,000 – N800,000 / Month
Work Environment
The role requires standing for long periods, working in a fast-paced and sometimes high-temperature environment. Candidates must be prepared to handle physical tasks such as lifting and carrying kitchen supplies.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for career growth within the hospitality industry.
- Employee meal discounts.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Application Closing Date
18th February, 2025
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply by submitting their updated resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience. Applications can be submitted online through the official career portal of Resource Intermediaries Limited.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated Resume to: asunday@resourceintermediaries.org using āExperienced Kitchen Assistantā as the subject of the email.
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About Resource Intermediaries Limited
Resource Intermediaries Limited is a reputable human resource solutions provider committed to delivering excellent staffing services across various industries. With a focus on quality and professionalism, we connect top talent with outstanding career opportunities.
How to Apply
To apply for the Kitchen Assistant position, visit the official website of Resource Intermediaries Limited, navigate to the careers section, and complete the application form.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the typical schedule for a Kitchen Assistant?
The schedule may include shifts during weekends, evenings, and holidays, depending on the operational needs.
2. What growth opportunities are available?
Employees may progress to higher kitchen roles such as line cook, sous chef, or other culinary positions with additional training and experience. To further advance their culinary skills and knowledge, employees can pursue certifications or specialized courses related to their interests in food preparation and nutrition. With dedication and hard work, they can elevate themselves to top careers in food and nutrition, where they will have the opportunity to influence menu design, food safety practices, and nutritional education. Networking within the industry and gaining mentorship from experienced chefs can also play a crucial role in reaching these aspirational positions.
3. Are there training programs available?
Yes, successful candidates will undergo on-the-job training to familiarize themselves with kitchen procedures and safety protocols.