Junior Kitchen Hand

**About Us**:
At Kooco Espresso Bar & Kitchen, we take pride in serving delicious food and beverages in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Our cafe is known for its high-quality ingredients, friendly service, and commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience to our customers.

**Position Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Assist chefs and cooks with food preparation tasks, such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and portioning food items.
- Operate kitchen equipment, including but not limited to, ovens, grills, and dishwashers, following safety guidelines and procedures.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Dispose of waste and recycling materials properly, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards.
- Assist in maintaining inventory levels by storing food items appropriately and notifying management when supplies are running low.
- Follow food safety regulations and guidelines to ensure the quality and safety of food products.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a kitchen environment is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays as required.

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic kitchen environment.
- Training and development opportunities to enhance culinary skills.
- Employee discounts on food and beverages.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: $15.00 - $20.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Free drinks

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- Rotating roster

Ability to Relocate:

- Nerang, QLD 4211: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person