A Kitchen Hand supports the kitchen team by washing dishes, cleaning work areas, preparing basic ingredients, and keeping equipment and supplies organized. They help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen.
A Kitchen Hand supports the kitchen team and helps keep food preparation and service running smoothly. Duties often include: - Washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans - Cleaning benches, equipment, floors, and kitchen areas - Assisting with basic food preparation, such as washing, peeling, or chopping ingredients - Receiving and storing deliveries - Taking out rubbish and following recycling procedures - Keeping work areas tidy and following food-safety and hygiene rules - Helping chefs and other kitchen staff as needed The role is usually hands-on and fast-paced, with a focus on cleanliness, teamwork, and reliability. Tasks vary by workplace.