Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Kitchen Assistant who thrives in the fast-paced restaurant environment to support ingredient preparation and dish cooking while ensuring kitchen organization and cleanliness.
Key Highlights:
1. Assisting with ingredient preparation and dish cooking
2. Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and organization
3. Integration into a dynamic team focused on Alentejo cuisine
Our restaurant lives through tradition, tapas, and… a full house! To ensure our dishes continue to be served perfectly and on time, we seek a dynamic Kitchen Assistant with positive energy and passion for the rhythm of restaurant operations.
If you enjoy the hustle and bustle of a busy kitchen and wish to learn or grow within Alentejo cuisine, we want to meet you!
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with ingredient preparation (washing, cutting, and chopping vegetables, meats, fish, and aromatic herbs).
Supporting chefs during dish cooking and plating service.
Ensuring cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of work surfaces and kitchen utensils.
Monitoring stock rotation and assisting with proper storage of goods.
Maintaining a spirit of mutual support with the kitchen and front-of-house teams during peak hours.
What we’re looking for:
Prior experience in this role is valued.
Appreciation for traditional cuisine and eagerness to learn.
Agility, speed, and strong organizational skills under pressure.
Sense of responsibility, punctuality, and strong teamwork spirit.
Basic knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP).
Availability (Full-Time or Part-Time).
What we offer:
Employment contract (Full-Time or Part-Time, adjusted to your availability).
Compensation commensurate with experience and dedication demonstrated.
Integration into a dynamic, cohesive, and restaurant-success-oriented team.
On-site meals included (to ensure you work with energy!).
Applications:
Do you want to join our team and help us serve the best of Alentejo?
Send your CV to the email geral.restaurantecasalentejo@gmail.com
Benefits:
* Meal card/ticket
* Free parking
* Flexible working hours
Work location: On-site