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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and organized Pantry Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the pantry is well-stocked, clean, and organized. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. As a Pantry Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff by ensuring that all necessary ingredients and supplies are readily available. You will be responsible for receiving deliveries, checking inventory levels, and rotating stock to ensure freshness. Additionally, you will assist in preparing ingredients for meals, which may include washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables, as well as measuring and portioning ingredients. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, as you will need to coordinate with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. You should be able to work efficiently under pressure and be willing to take on various tasks as needed. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required, as training will be provided. If you are passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pantry.
- Receive and store deliveries properly.
- Monitor inventory levels and report shortages.
- Assist in food preparation tasks.
- Ensure all food items are properly labeled and stored.
- Coordinate with kitchen staff for smooth operations.
- Rotate stock to ensure freshness.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a kitchen or pantry role is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in a kitchen or pantry setting?
- How do you ensure the freshness of food items?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work under pressure?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a busy environment?
- Are you comfortable lifting and carrying heavy items?
