Kitchen Trainee

Job Summary

We are hiring Kitchen Helpers / Trainees to support our kitchen operations, especially for Italian cuisine and pizza preparation. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn kitchen work, follow hygiene standards, and grow in professional restaurant kitchens.

Key Responsibilities

Kitchen Support & Preparation

• Assist chefs in basic food preparation (vegetable cutting, sauces, dough prep, toppings)
• Support pizza station with ingredient preparation and cleaning
• Help in plating and packing food as per standards

Cleaning & Hygiene

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils
• Follow food safety and hygiene standards (FSSAI guidelines)
• Assist in dishwashing and waste segregation

Stock Handling & Storage

• Assist in receiving and storing raw materials properly
• Follow FIFO (First In, First Out) method
• Report shortages or spoilage to kitchen supervisors

Learning & Skill Development (For Trainees)

• Learn Italian cooking basics, pizza dough handling, sauces, and baking process
• Understand kitchen SOPs, safety practices, and workflow
• Follow instructions and improve speed, accuracy, and consistency

Skills & Requirements

• Prior kitchen experience preferred but not mandatory (trainees / freshers welcome)
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced kitchen
• Ability to follow instructions and kitchen discipline
• Physically fit and comfortable with standing for long hours
• Basic understanding of hygiene and cleanliness

Education

• Minimum: 8th / 10th pass
• Hotel Management certificate or culinary training is a plus (not compulsory)

Working Conditions

• Rotational shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Hot kitchen environment
• Hands-on role requiring physical activity

What We Offer

• On-the-job training in Italian & pizza kitchen operations
• Growth path from Helper → Commis → Pizza Maker / Cook
• Competitive salary + meals during duty
• Supportive and professional kitchen environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: From ₹15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:

• Marathi (Required)
• Gujarati (Required)
• English (Required)
• Hindi (Required)

Work Location: In person