Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in meal preparation, food handling, and kitchen duties in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:
- Support kitchen staff in daily tasks such as food prep, cooking, and cleaning
- Assist with meal preparation and presentation
- Handle and store food ingredients following safety standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Experience:
- Prior experience in a catering, restaurant, or kitchen environment is preferred
- Knowledge of food handling procedures and basic cooking techniques
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment including knives and food preparation tools
- Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen setting

Requirements:
- Strong interest in the food industry and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team
- Flexibility to work varied shifts as needed

This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field. If you are passionate about food service and eager to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Food provided

Physical setting:

• Fine dining restaurant
• Quick service & fast food restaurant

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 (Required)

Work Location: In person