Kitchen Assistant / Cook

Description

Job Summary: We are looking for an organized, proactive Kitchen Assistant who enjoys working with food and in teams to assist in meal preparation and kitchen organization. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity for those who enjoy working with food and in teams 2. Assist in food preparation and kitchen organization 3. Work in an environment that values hygiene and food safety We are seeking a **Kitchen Assistant** to join our team! If you are organized, proactive, and enjoy working with food and in teams, this opportunity may be right for you. **Responsibilities:** Assist in food preparation and pre\-preparation (cutting, washing, portioning, and organizing ingredients); Assist in preparing dishes, sauces, broths, pastas, and other menu items; Properly sort, select, and store food supplies; Support plating, food replenishment, and buffet organization when required; Operate and clean kitchen utensils and equipment; Monitor and verify expiration dates, quality, and storage conditions of food; Assist in controlling waste and organizing daily-use inventory; Follow hygiene, food handling, and food safety regulations; Maintain a clean, organized, and well-functioning workplace; Support the kitchen team in daily routines and operational demands. **Requirements:** Previous experience as a Kitchen Assistant or in similar roles; Basic knowledge of food handling and preparation; Organizational skills, attention to detail, and efficiency in tasks; Ability to work effectively in a team; Commitment to hygiene and food safety standards. **Technical Knowledge:** Basic understanding of food cutting, preparation, and preservation; Fundamental knowledge of hygiene and good practices in food handling; Familiarity with kitchen utensils and equipment; Experience in industrial kitchens, restaurants, or food service operations is desirable. Job Type: Full-time CLT Compensation: R$1\.500,00 \- R$1\.600,00 per month Benefits: * Meal allowance * Transportation allowance Work Location: On-site