Kitchen helper jobs in United Kingdom

Greet and escort customers to their tables Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies) Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses Inform customers about the day’s specials Offer menu recommendations upon request Up-sell additional products when appropriate Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff Serve food and drink orders Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area Deliver checks and collect bill payments Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning Meet with restauGreet and escort customers to their tables Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies) Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses Inform customers about the day’s specials Offer menu recommendations upon request Up-sell additional products when appropriate Take accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software,order slips or by memorization Check customers’ IDs to ensure they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages Communicate order details to the Kitchen Staff Serve food and drink orders Check dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and report any problems Arrange table settings and maintain a tidy dining area Deliver checks and collect bill payments Carry dirty plates, glasses and silverware to kitchen for cleaning Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, changes on the menu and service specifications for reservations (e.g. parties) Follow all relevant health department regulations Provide excellent customer service to guests

· Develop and curate menus that reflect authentic Indian culinary traditions, considering regional variations and seasonal availability of ingredients. · Source high-quality, authentic ingredients that are fundamental to Indian cooking, such as spices, herbs, grains, and meats. · Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of Indian dishes, ensuring each dish is made according to traditional methods and techniques. · Manage the kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and overseeing cooks and kitchen helpers · Conduct regular taste tests and adjust recipes or cooking methods as needed to ensure the authenticity and quality of each dish. · Stay informed about the diverse culinary traditions within India, including regional variations and festive foods, to offer an authentic dining experience · Interact with guests to gather feedback, accommodate special dietary requests, and sometimes explain the cultural significance or ingredients of dishes · Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, controlling food cost, and minimizing waste. This involves accurate forecasting based on menu popularity and seasonality. · Train kitchen staff on the intricacies of Indian cuisine, including spice blends, cooking techniques, and the cultural significance of dishes.

A unique opportunity is available for a detail-oriented and an experienced Housekeeper to join a distinguished private property in the heart of London. As a key member of our household staff, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the impeccable standards of the residence. The position requires working 6 days a week for about 5-6 hours a day, starting from 8 am, in a live-out arrangement. However, flexibility in working hours and days is necessary. Responsibilities: · Clean and maintain the employer's house, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, washing and drying dishes and putting them away. · Assist with meal preparation including help in chopping vegetables, preparing meals, and general helping in the kitchen including serving breakfast, lunch and serving meals for the employers on the dining table or any guest visiting the house. · Perform laundry duties, including washing, ironing, and folding clothes · Assist the employer sometimes with grocery shopping and running errands · Perform other household tasks, such as watering plants, etc · Ensure that the house is secured before leaving the premises. Requirements: · Physical Fitness: The domestic helper should be physically fit to perform tasks · Housekeeping Skills: The domestic helper must have good housekeeping skills, excellent eye for detail. · Communication Skills: The domestic helper should have good communication skills to interact with the employer and family members. They should be able to communicate effectively in English · Trustworthiness: The domestic helper should be trustworthy and honest. They will have access to the employer's home and personal belongings, so trust is essential. · Patience: The domestic helper should have patience and be able to handle stressful situations. · Flexibility: The domestic helper should be flexible and willing to work on weekends, holidays, or outside of regular working hours if required. · Be Discreet · Previous Experience: Previous experience as a domestic helper or in a related field such as housekeeping is an advantage but not necessary. Schedule: -Day shift from 8 am onward -Monday to Saturday -Weekends as needed

We are looking for a waiter/kitchen helper to work on Christmas day for a wonderful family in Beaconsfield. The candidate will need to be local. No cooking is requested. Just cleaning and professionally serving food. Arrival time of 8/9 am and finish time at 5/6 pm. The candidate will be paid between £34.00 to £40.00 per hour. The candidate should possess at least a couple of years of experience.