Kitchen Assistant / Kitchen Porter at Blu Atlantic Hotel

Blu Atlantic Hotel is a luxurious 50 rooms hotel with beautiful architectural masterpiece and finest serenity and ambience. This hotel edifice is built with state of the art facilities and quality and modern infrastructure to compete with current technological trends. Blu Atlantic Hotel is one of the leading hotels in the heart of Lekki with best service delivery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant / Kitchen Porter

Location: Lekki Phase I, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• To ensure the kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy
• Supporting the chefs during service, cleaning and returning essential cooking equipment
• Working with theteam to ensure a quick and clean turnaround of washing up
• Taking responsibility for emptying bins and recycling, including looking after the main bin area
• Cleaning down after service and ensuring all surfaces and floors are spotless
• Making sure outside areas are clean, tidy and swept, free of cigarettes and rubbish and perfect for guests
• Assisting chefs with basic prep as neededAssist in food preparation and cooking under the direction of the kitchen staff
• Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency in food quality
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment
• Assist in receiving and storing food supplies and ingredients
• Help with meal preparation and plating
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
• Cleaning all dishes, work stations, cooking equipment, and food storage areas in accordance with food safety regulations.
• Washing, chopping, shredding, and grating ingredients for subsequent use by the chef.
• Sweeping and mopping floors, as required.
• Assisting with the unloading of deliveries.
• Storing ingredients according to prescribed food safety regulations.
• Assisting with the monitoring of inventory.
• Reporting all damaged or faulty equipment to the kitchen manager.
• Packaging customers' leftover food upon request.
• Cleaning trash cans and disposing on a regular basis.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess an OND qualification with 3-5 years experience.
• Previous experience working in a restaurant or kitchen environment is preferred
• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques and food preparation methods
• Familiarity with culinary terminology and equipment
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Knowledge of food safety practices and procedures

Benefit

• This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2023.