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Kitchen Help

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Damashkey

Lindenhurst, IL (In Person)

$40,560 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Summary Join our dynamic team as a Kitchen Help and become a vital part of creating a welcoming, efficient, and hygienic food service environment. In this role, you will support the culinary team by assisting with food preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help deliver high-quality meals and exceptional service to our guests or residents. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in the food industry. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation, including chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients to support meal service Maintain cleanliness of kitchen surfaces, utensils, equipment, and storage areas in accordance with food safety standards Support cooking activities by following recipes and instructions from chefs or dietary staff Handle food safely by practicing proper food handling techniques and adhering to sanitation protocols Help with meal assembly and plating to ensure timely delivery of dishes during busy service periods Support catering events by preparing ingredients and assisting with setup and cleanup Serve meals to residents or guests in a courteous and professional manner, ensuring a positive dining experience Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines Close down the kitchen properly at the end of shift Requirements Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required—willing to train the right person Knowledge in food preparation, cooking techniques, and food safety practices Experience working in restaurants or the food industry is highly desirable Strong knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation are advantageous Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weights, and perform repetitive tasks Join us in creating a vibrant kitchen environment where your contributions make a real difference! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their culinary expertise while delivering excellent service. This is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to quality and care.
Pay:
$15.25 - $23.75 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training
Work Location:
In person

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