Kitchen Assistant Job in London

 Full Time and Part Time Kitchen Assistant Job

Job Type - Full Time, Part Time

Salary - Up to £12.21 / Hour 

Location - London

Description

At Prezzo Italian, we’re all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be the heartbeat of our kitchen, supporting our chefs and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Whether you're chopping, prepping, cleaning, or plating, you’ll play a vital role in delivering the high standards we and our guests expect.

What You’ll Do:

- Support our chefs with food prep and presentation, helping deliver dishes that make guests smile.

- Keeping kitchen areas spotless and organised, ensuring hygiene and safety are always top priorities.

- Receive and store deliveries with care, maintaining freshness and quality.

- Support the kitchen team in reacting to guest feedback, when required.

- Operate dishwashing equipment and dispose of waste responsibly, contributing to a clean and sustainable kitchen.

- Communicate clearly with chefs and front-of-house teams to keep service flowing smoothly.

- Support your teammates during busy periods, celebrate wins together, and contribute to a fun, respectful workplace.

- Embrace feedback, learn new skills, and bring energy and positivity to every shift.

What We’re Looking For:

- A genuine love for food and being part of a close-knit team.

- A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.

- Strong communication skills with a warm, friendly personality and a genuine desire to help others.

- Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced kitchen.

- Experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a bonus – but we’ll train the right person.

- Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Why Join Prezzo Italian?

- Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career.

- Enjoy competitive pay, tronc/tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work.

- Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life.

- Perks that matter - like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well-being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards.

- Become part of a team-first business where you’re seen, heard and valued every day.