Roles and Responsibilities for Helpers :
- Food Preparation:
- Assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking.
- Follow standardized recipes and portion sizes.
- Cooking Assistance:
- Support chefs and cooks in preparing and cooking dishes.
- Operate kitchen equipment under supervision.
- Cleaning and Sanitation:
- Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and food preparation areas.
- Follow proper sanitation and hygiene procedures.
- Inventory Management:
- Assist in managing and organizing food and kitchen supplies.
- Notify the supervisor when supplies need to be replenished.
- Support in Serving:
- Help in plating and presenting dishes.
- Support during busy service hours.
- Compliance with Food Safety Standards:
- Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Follow guidelines for safe food handling.
Requirements
Key Result Areas (KRAs) for Helpers :
- Kitchen Efficiency:
- Contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen.
- Cleanliness and Hygiene:
- Ensure the kitchen and work areas are consistently clean and hygienic.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work effectively with the kitchen team and other staff.
- Timely Food Preparation:
- Assist in preparing food within specified timeframes.
Benefits
Skills Required for Helpers in the Food Industry:
- Basic Cooking Skills:
- Ability to assist in food preparation and cooking.
- Cleanliness and Hygiene:
- Understanding and practice of proper sanitation and hygiene.
- Teamwork:
- Collaboration and communication within the kitchen team.
- Physical Stamina:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Attention to Detail:
- Precision in following recipes and portion sizes.
- Adaptability:
- Flexibility to handle various tasks in a dynamic kitchen environment.