Full-Time Kitchen Assistant, Miranda do Corvo

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Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Assistant with a strong team spirit to support the head chef and collaborate on preparation, cooking, and cleaning tasks. Key Highlights: 1. Direct support to the head chef and collaboration on kitchen tasks. 2. Stable, respectful work environment in close contact with nature. 3. Opportunity for growth within the team. **Location:** Miranda do Corvo **Contract Type:** Full-time (40 hours per week) **Start Date:** Immediate **About Us** Our restaurant is located in the natural surroundings of Miranda do Corvo. We value authentic cuisine using local ingredients and respect for the rural environment. Our mission is to provide a simple, welcoming, and high-quality gastronomic experience. **Job Description** We are looking for a **Full-Time Kitchen Assistant**, with prior experience and a strong team spirit, to provide direct support to the head chef and collaborate on preparation, cooking, and cleaning tasks. We seek a dynamic, responsible individual who appreciates traditional cuisine. **Main Responsibilities** * Assist in food preparation and plating. * Perform basic kitchen tasks (peeling, cutting, mise en place). * Clean utensils, equipment, and the kitchen area (office). * Ensure kitchen hygiene and organization. * Collaborate in daily service routines and kitchen closing procedures. **Requirements** * Previous experience as a line cook, kitchen assistant, or kitchen helper. * Basic knowledge of kitchen operations and food hygiene and safety standards. * Punctuality, responsibility, and ability to work effectively in a team. * Availability for rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. * Culinary training is considered an advantage. * Residence near Miranda do Corvo or personal transportation (car or motorcycle). **What We Offer** * Full-time contract (40 hours per week). * Stable, respectful work environment in close contact with nature. * Meals included during shifts. * Opportunity for growth within the team. * Free parking. **Employment Type:** Full-time, Fixed-term employment contract (6 months, with possibility of renewal). **Benefits:** * Free parking * Meals included * Christmas and Holiday allowances (paid in monthly installments) **Working Hours:** * Rotating shifts * Weekdays, weekends, and holidays Employment Type: Full-time/Full\-time Salary: €900.00 \- €910.00 per month Benefits: * Free parking Language: * Portuguese (Mandatory)