Kitchen Assistant

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

Job Location: Georgetown, Guyana

Type of Role: Direct Hire

ABOUT US

At Spectra Group, we are passionate about connecting exceptional talent with the companies that need them the most. As a recruitment agency, we specialize in identifying, attracting, and placing top-tier professionals across various industries. We are currently seeking a Kitchen Assistant to work for one of our clients in the restaurant industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist chefs with basic food prep (e.g., washing, peeling, chopping vegetables).
• Measure and assemble ingredients as directed.
• Prepare simple dishes or garnishes when required.
• Clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils.
• Wash dishes and operate dishwashing equipment.
• Ensure all workstations are kept clean and organized.
• Receive and store deliveries properly.
• Monitor inventory levels and inform the supervisor of shortages.
• Rotate stock and ensure proper labeling and dating.
• Follow all food hygiene and safety regulations.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or health hazards.
• Wear appropriate PPE and follow uniform standards.
• Assist with waste disposal and recycling procedures.
• Support chefs during busy service periods.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the kitchen manager or head chef.

Qualification & Experience

• 1+ year of experience working in a similar position
• Experience in baking a variety of desserts.
• Basic Knowledge to accurately follow recipes and instructions.
• Previous experience in a fast paced work environment, demonstrating the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge on food safety and hygiene standards.
• Flexibility to work various shifts as needed to meet business demands.
• A strong capability to collaborate effectively within a team setting.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Shift work 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM on weekdays.
• On weekends, the PM shift: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
• Three days off per fortnight.

Please send all resumes to hr@spectragroupco.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Spectra Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is accepted, and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.