At Apleona, We are always on the lookout for talented and dynamic individuals to join our team. We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to be based In Cork
Shift Pattern Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 09:00 - 14:15
Main duties and responsibilities
- Contributing to a team culture focused on exceptional service, every time, for everyone.
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Providing excellent customer service by being attentive, responsive, and friendly.
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Communicating effectively with clients, guests, and team members
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Upholding consistent standards in presentation and products, regularly assessing progress based on client feedback to enhance experiences.
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Contributing to creating a positive work environment
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Adhering to all Health and Safety guidelines, including proper handling of kitchen equipment and utensils.
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Adhering to Company rules, and professional standards and procedures (COSHH, EHO, Food Hygiene standards)
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Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, reporting any hazards or incidents promptly
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Assisting in the timely preparation of menu items under the guidance of the Chef or Catering manager.
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Assisting with the setup of catering equipment, tables, chairs, and decorations according to event specifications.
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Collaborating with the catering team to create visually appealing and organized displays.
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Providing friendly, attentive, and timely service to create an exceptional experience for our clients.
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Assisting in plating and presenting dishes to maintain high-quality standards, ensuring correct meal portions to minimise waste.
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Reporting any defects in equipment or premises to the line manager.
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Supporting catering staff during events by ensuring a smooth flow of service.
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Addressing customer requests and inquiries in a professional and friendly manner.
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Performing any other ad hoc duties as deemed necessary
Qualifications and experience
- Previous experience in a similar environment
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Ability to multitask. and works well under pressure.
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Be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen, and dining room personnel.
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Excellent customer service skills and a team player.
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Garda vetting required
We look forward to your application
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