Kitchen Assistant

Job Description: Kitchen Assistant - South Indian Kitchen

Location: Radmansgatan 52, Stockholm, Sweden

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

About Us:

We are a renowned South Indian restaurant in Stockholm, dedicated to serving traditional and flavorful South Indian cuisine. We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen operations and help maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the chef in the preparation and cooking of a variety of South Indian dishes, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and grinding spices.
• Help with basic cooking tasks such as boiling, steaming, and frying as directed by the chef.
• Ensure all kitchen stations are clean, organized, and well-stocked with the necessary ingredients and equipment.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness throughout the kitchen.
• Wash, peel, and cut vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients as required for meal preparation.
• Assist in plating and garnishing dishes to ensure they meet the restaurant’s presentation standards.
• Handle kitchen equipment safely, ensuring proper cleaning and maintenance.
• Assist in inventory management, including unpacking and storing deliveries and monitoring stock levels of ingredients.
• Support the chef in menu preparation, including preparing mise en place for daily operations.
• Dispose of waste and maintain a clean and tidy kitchen area at all times.

Requirements:

• Prior experience working in a commercial kitchen, preferably with experience in South Indian cuisine.
• Basic knowledge of South Indian cooking techniques and ingredients is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent team player with good communication skills.
• Understanding of food hygiene and safety standards.
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunities for training and growth within the restaurant.
• Exposure to authentic South Indian cooking techniques and cuisine.
• Supportive and friendly working environment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to southindian.stockholm@gmail.com

Join our team and be a part of delivering the authentic flavors of South India to our customers!