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KITCHEN HELPER

€1,000.00 - €1,500.00 month

  • FULL TIME
  • IL-BELT VALLETTA, MALTA
  • SHIFT
  • 09 November 2026
  • Ref: 457416

We are seeking reliable, full-time Kitchen Helpers to join our kitchen team. The role involves assisting with food preparation, dishwashing and maintaining a clean, hygienic and well-organised kitchen in a busy food-service environment.

Working alongside the chefs and kitchen staff, the successful candidate will help keep food preparation running smoothly and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Key duties: -Assisting with basic food preparation (washing, peeling, cutting and portioning ingredients). -Washing dishes, utensils, pots and kitchen equipment, including operating the dishwashing machine. -Keeping food-preparation areas, floors, equipment and storage clean and sanitised in line with HACCP food-safety standards. -Receiving, storing and rotating stock and supplies. -Collecting and disposing of waste correctly and supporting general kitchen tasks as directed. Requirements: -Willingness to work on a shift basis, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required. -Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment. -Basic understanding of hygiene and food-safety practices (Food Handling Certificate an asset / to be obtained). -No formal qualifications required; prior kitchen or hospitality experience is an advantage. Conditions: 40 hours per week, shift basis. On-the-job training in Maltese/EU health, safety and food-hygiene standards provided.

  • Profiles

  • Competencies

    • Cook or heat up meat, fish, vegetables, ...
    • Prepare dishes for service (presentation, composition, finish...)
    • Wash and clean fruit and vegetables
    • Maintain and clean work station and kitchen utensils
    • Dose and mix ingredients
    • Package and label preparations and products (production and use-by dates). Store them in cold store, pantry...
    • Prepare work surface and kitchen utensils. Switch on appliances (ovens, hot-plates...)
    • Prepare meat and fish (clean, cut, bind up, wrap...)
    • Receive and check goods. Store goods in cold-storage room or pantry
  • Past Experience

    • Occupation
      Experience(months)
    • KITCHEN HAND
      38
  • Driving Licences

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