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Kitchen Assistant

community tap an pizza
Fort Dodge, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/10/2026

Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Kitchen Assistant and become a vital part of creating delicious, high-quality meals in a fast-paced culinary environment! This energetic role offers the opportunity to develop your culinary skills, support food preparation processes, and ensure smooth kitchen operations. Whether you’re passionate about cooking or eager to gain experience in the food industry, this position provides a rewarding platform to grow and thrive. You will assist with meal preparation, food handling, and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen to uphold our high standards of food safety and service excellence.

Duties

  • Assist with food preparation and cooking under the supervision of chefs or kitchen managers
  • Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning for meal service
  • Support food handling procedures to ensure hygiene and safety standards are met
  • Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen equipment throughout shifts
  • Help with plating dishes and serving food during meal times or catering events
  • Follow proper knife skills for slicing, dicing, and portioning ingredients efficiently
  • Assist in setting up catering orders and ensuring timely delivery of meals

Skills

  • Proven experience or interest in cooking and food preparation techniques
  • Strong knife skills for precise cutting and slicing tasks
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food handling practices
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a busy kitchen environment
  • Familiarity with restaurant or catering settings is a plus
  • Excellent teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with chefs and staff
  • Passion for the food industry and eagerness to learn culinary skills

This paid position offers an exciting chance to develop your culinary expertise while contributing to a vibrant kitchen team. We value energetic individuals who are committed to maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service. Join us today and help create memorable dining experiences!

Pay: $13.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $25

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