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Kitchen Helper

Cajun Catering
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Kitchen Helper to join our culinary team! In this vital role, you will support the daily operations of our kitchen by assisting with food preparation, food handling, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help ensure smooth meal service and uphold high standards of food safety and hygiene. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry, develop culinary skills, and contribute to creating delicious meals for our guests. Whether you have previous restaurant experience or are eager to learn, your positive attitude will make a meaningful impact on our team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients in accordance with safety standards.
  • Support cooking activities by preparing simple dishes under supervision, ensuring quality and presentation.
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, utensils, equipment, and storage areas to meet sanitation guidelines.
  • Handle food items safely during storage, retrieval, and transportation to prevent contamination.
  • Help with meal assembly and serving during busy periods to ensure timely delivery of orders.
  • Follow all food safety protocols and proper hygiene practices consistently throughout your shift.
  • Support catering events or special functions by setting up serving stations and assisting with food distribution.

Experience

  • Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates.
  • Familiarity with menu planning, food handling, and basic cooking techniques is advantageous.
  • Experience working in a restaurant or food service environment demonstrates strong food industry knowledge.
  • Skills in knife handling, meal preparation, and food safety practices are highly valued.
  • Candidates with culinary experience or kitchen experience will find this role an excellent stepping stone for career growth.
  • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings while maintaining attention to detail is essential.
  • A positive attitude towards teamwork and a willingness to learn new skills will help you succeed in this role. Join us as a Kitchen Helper and become an integral part of delivering exceptional dining experiences! We prioritize paid positions that foster growth, skill development, and a vibrant team atmosphere. If you’re passionate about food service and eager to contribute your energy to a dynamic kitchen environment, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $17

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