Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Kitchen Assistant to support the creation of traditional Peruvian and Chinchano flavors alongside our Head Chef.
Key Highlights:
1. Direct support in preparing ingredients and cooking traditional Peruvian dishes.
2. Opportunity to learn alongside experts in traditional Peruvian cuisine.
3. Excellent working environment and teamwork.
We Are Hiring! – Kitchen Assistant
At the traditional Peruvian and Chinchano restaurant **"La Sazón de Diana Guadalupe"**, we are looking for an experienced **Kitchen Assistant**, passionate about gastronomy and eager to work as part of a team.
You will work side-by-side with our Head Chef, supporting the creation of the finest traditional Peruvian flavors.
Main Responsibilities
* **Direct support to the Head Chef** in preparing ingredients and cooking traditional Peruvian and Chinchano dishes.
* **Mise en place:** Cleaning, cutting, and portioning meats, vegetables, and other ingredients.
* **Production:** Assisting in preparing bases, dressings, broths, and side dishes.
* **Quality control:** Ingredient rotation (FIFO) and verification of food condition.
* **Order and cleanliness:** Maintaining a spotless workspace, utensils, and kitchen, complying with food hygiene and safety standards.
* **General support:** Addressing last-minute requests during service.
Requirements
* **Verifiable prior experience** as a kitchen assistant (preferably in traditional Peruvian or seafood restaurants).
* Basic knowledge of cutting techniques, food handling, and preservation.
* Speed, proactivity, and excellent ability to work under pressure during peak hours.
* Strong service attitude, punctuality, and teamwork.
Schedule and Days Off
* **Workdays:** Tuesday through Sunday.
* **Working hours:** 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
* **Day off:** Fixed Monday.
What We Offer?
* **Meals provided:** Includes lunch and dinner.
* **Salary:** Negotiable (based on experience and skills).
* Excellent working environment and the opportunity to learn alongside experts in traditional Peruvian cuisine.
Salary: S/.1,100\.00 \- S/.1,300\.00 per month
Workplace: On-site employment