About the Company
Chop Life Kitchen is a vibrant and popular culinary destination located in the heart of Yaba, Lagos. We pride ourselves on serving delicious, authentic Nigerian cuisine with a modern twist, using only the freshest local ingredients. Our kitchen is a dynamic and supportive environment where passion for food meets a commitment to excellence. We are dedicated to fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.
Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our bustling team at Chop Life Kitchen in Yaba. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals passionate about food and eager to kickstart a career in the culinary world. You will play a crucial role in supporting our chefs and kitchen staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen, and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and organization. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for someone with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, and portioning ingredients.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, including washing dishes, sanitizing workstations, and sweeping/mopping floors.
- Support the culinary team during service by retrieving ingredients and kitchen tools as needed.
- Receive and store deliveries, ensuring proper rotation of stock and adherence to food safety guidelines.
- Operate basic kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist in waste management and recycling efforts.
- Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team atmosphere.
Required Skills
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
- Basic understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety (training provided).
- Good physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Reliable and punctual.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior informal experience in a kitchen setting (e.g., home cooking, volunteer work).
- A genuine passion for food and the culinary arts.
- Basic knowledge of Nigerian cuisine.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary including transport allowance.
- Complimentary staff meals during shifts.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
- Opportunities for career progression within our growing establishment.
- A supportive and vibrant work environment.
- Staff discounts on menu items.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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