Kitchen Assistant (Araras - SP)

Description

Job Summary: Assist in preparing full meals, organizing the kitchen, ensuring quality control, and providing customer service in an environment that values health and well-being. Key Highlights: 1. Assist in meal preparation and kitchen organization 2. Focus on quality control and food safety 3. Opportunity to impact health and well-being **Want to nourish your career at a company that cares for what matters most?** The Essencial Nutrição is recognized for its **excellence, commitment, and purpose** in delivering health, well-being, and joy through nutrition. Here, every person is **Essential**, and every day is an opportunity to build **trust and great stories!** We are seeking a **KITCHEN ASSISTANT** to strengthen our team in **Araras \- SP**. **What You’ll Do and How You’ll Make an Impact (Your Essential Challenge):** * **Food Preparation:** Assist in preparing full meals—including dinners, evening snacks, breakfasts, coffee breaks, specialty dishes, and desserts—following established recipes and menus. * **Organization and Cleaning:** Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and equipment, ensuring a safe and hygienic workplace. Perform hygiene procedures for fresh produce, collect and dispose of waste, and organize inventory. * **Quality Control:** Conduct food tastings, monitor temperatures, and collect samples to ensure product quality and safety. * **Customer Service:** Provide efficient and courteous service to customers, addressing questions and requests. * **Inventory Management:** Assist in receiving goods and managing inventory to ensure availability of necessary ingredients for meal preparations. * **Team Guidance:** Guide kitchen assistants on assigned tasks, deadlines, and safety protocols. * **Coverage:** Be available to cover for the chef during absences, ensuring operational continuity. * **Compliance:** Strictly adhere to the Good Manufacturing Practices manual and food safety regulations. **What We’re Looking for in You (Your Essential Approach):** * Completed elementary education. * Experience in the food service industry. * Proficiency in basic culinary techniques, such as cutting, cooking, and preparing various types of food. * Experience in industrial catering will be considered a plus. **Behavioral Competencies We Value (Our Essential Cultural Fit):** * **Organization:** Ability to plan work, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines, ensuring kitchen efficiency. * **Attention to Detail:** Critical for preparation quality and for ensuring food safety at every stage. * **Communication:** Ability to interact clearly and effectively with team members, customers, and during guidance sessions. * **Proactivity:** To quickly identify and resolve issues, continuously improving processes. * **Teamwork:** To collaborate harmoniously and respectfully, reinforcing unity within the kitchen environment. **Benefits (Our Care for You):** We value your well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package so you feel fully supported. ️ On-site meals; Meal allowance; Health insurance; Dental insurance; Psychological support shift; Nutritional counseling; Childcare assistance; * Time off; Birthday Day Off. **Join something bigger!** Explore the world of Essencial Nutrição on our website: https://essencialnutricao.com.br/ And follow us on social media to stay closely connected with our daily activities. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/essencialnutricao?igsh\=aXZwajJyOXE4c2Qw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1FMhtJjk5Z/?mibextid\=wwXIfr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/essencialnutricao/posts/?feedView\=all **Essencial Nutrição – You can trust us; we care for what’s Essential to you!** **Essencial Nutrição – If it matters to you, it’s essential to us!**