Working as a Kitchen Helper involves a lot of duties and tasks. Some of the core tasks are mentioned on the Kitchen Helper Resume as – ensuring the kitchen is always well-organized and kept clean; sweeping and mopping the kitchen area; keeping all areas of kitchen sanitized and clean; washing refrigerators, utensils, and cabinets; performing dishwashing and disposing garbage tasks; cleaning the garbage cans and keeping in odour-free; helping the cook in preparing meals, and assisting in unloading shipment of food and other supplies.
Even though this is an entry-level position, the following skills are required – highly efficient and energetic; the ability to remember customer orders; being good with people, ability to multitask, basic arithmetic and mathematics skills; and flexibility to work during irregular timings. Those who want to work in this position need at least a high school diploma or GED.
Objective : Detail-oriented Kitchen Helper skilled in food preparation and kitchen organization. Successfully supported culinary teams in high-volume settings, improving efficiency and reducing waste while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
Inspected, pulled, and stacked cleaned items and sent soiled items back for pre-scrubbing and re-washing.
Bussed and reset tables and kept dining room and work areas clean.
Moved and arranged tables, chairs, and place settings and organized seating for groups with special needs.
Emptied and maintained trashcans and outdoor dumpster area.
Effectively listened to, understood, and clarified guest concerns and issues.
Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate service Prepared food items Relayed food orders to cooks Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
Managed food delivery for 200+ guests for special events Prepared daily food items, and cooked simple foods and beverages.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper Resume
Objective : Kitchen Helper is responsible for being friendly, helpful, and efficient. This includes taking care of the food in the kitchen and cleaning up after the cooks. The Kitchen Helper may also be responsible for cleaning up after guests or other employees in the kitchen, such as washing dishes, preparing and serving food, or assisting with laundry.
Skills : Ramp service agent, Construcation laborer, Front line cook, Assistant waiter
Description :
Washed dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and/or pans using dishwashers or by hand Clean garbage cans with water or steam.
Prepared and packaged individual place settings.
Sorted and removed the trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.
Sweep and scrubbed floors Clean and prepare various foods for cooking or serving.
Prepared ingredients for daily specials, enhancing menu offerings and customer satisfaction ratings.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food prep processes, improving overall kitchen efficiency by 20%.
Assisted in menu planning by providing feedback on ingredient availability and seasonal options.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper/Caterer Resume
Objective : Skilled Kitchen Helper/Caterer with a strong background in meal preparation and catering services. Recognized for enhancing menu offerings and ensuring timely service, resulting in repeat business and positive customer feedback.
Washed dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand.
Placed clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas.
Stocked supplies, such as food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars.
Cleaned or prepared various foods for cooking or serving.
Loaded or unloaded trucks that deliver or pick up food or supplies.
Reported any discrepancies to supervisor.
Supported catering events by setting up and breaking down service areas, improving overall event efficiency.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
CAD
Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper Resume
Objective : Detail-oriented Dishwasher/Kitchen Helper skilled in maintaining high standards of hygiene and sanitation. Recognized for supporting kitchen staff and enhancing workflow, resulting in improved service speed and customer satisfaction.
Portioned and wrapped the food, or place it directly on plates for service to patrons.
Assisted cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed.
Cleaned the galley area after every meal.
Restocked beverage machines and condiments on a regular basis as necessary.
Assisted with related special projects, as required.
Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and dishware, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Efficiently washed and sanitized dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, reducing wait times by 20%.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Junior
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper Resume
Objective : To work with food. Food is my interest I like to see people happy when they see their food. Experienced in working with Zippys when they first opened. I got hired as a cook prepping, cooking, deep fryer, and working BOH.
Skills : Very good with working with my hands, Housekeeping, Food Plating, Prep Station Organization, Waste Management
Description :
Taken and recorded temperature of food and food storage areas such as refrigerators and freezers.
Maintained a clean working environment.
Trained new kitchen staff on safety protocols and food handling procedures, improving team performance.
Executed daily cleaning schedules, maintaining a hygienic environment and exceeding health inspection scores.
Prepared and portioned food items, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish served.
Supported catering events by setting up and breaking down service areas, enhancing guest experiences.
Managed waste disposal and recycling efforts, contributing to a more sustainable kitchen operation.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper Resume
Objective : The objective is to use my qualifications, and achievements as a hands-on professional with a proven record of success Able to communicate and interact effectively with individuals of all levels. demonstrated accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team environment.
Skills : Self-Motivated Good Attendance Patient Hard worker, Planning Skills, Health Regulations, Menu Assistance
Description :
Followed food safety procedures according to company policies and health and sanitation regulations.
Performed all position responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner.
Communicated openly and honestly with the management team during each shift to ensure it ran smoothly.
Practiced safe food handling procedures at all times.
Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, reducing accidents and downtime in food preparation.
Maintained organized workstations, leading to a 25% increase in productivity during busy shifts.
Assisted in inventory counts and ordering supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimizing shortages.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper Resume
Headline : Enthusiastic Kitchen Helper with a strong work ethic and a passion for food service. Experienced in assisting with meal prep, inventory management, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness, leading to improved workflow and customer experiences.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office And Microsoft Outlook, Food Preparation, Knife Skills, Sanitation Practices
Description :
Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
Packaged take-out foods or serve food to customers.
Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate service, or store them in refrigerated storage cabinets.
Informed supervisors when supplies are getting low or equipment is not working properly.
Maintained cupboards, refrigerators, and salad bar.
Efficiently organized kitchen inventory, reducing food waste by 15% through proper stock management.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper Resume
Objective : Proactive Kitchen Helper with expertise in food handling and sanitation. Recognized for ability to streamline kitchen processes and assist in menu preparation, resulting in increased productivity and a positive dining atmosphere.
Placed food servings on plates or trays according to orders or instructions.
Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
Maintained supplies and equipment operations.
Maintained cleanliness of kitchen areas, contributing to a 20% reduction in health inspection violations.
Supported dishwashing operations, achieving a 30% increase in efficiency during peak hours.
Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.
Participated in inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock levels and reducing over-ordering by 10%.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper/Custodial Resume
Objective : To obtain a position where I may utilize my gift of hospitality, organization, and expertise in customer service as well as self-motivational skills to provide positive experiences to the public and represent the company I serve with excellence.
Maintained cleanliness of work areas, equipment, utensils, and dishes.
Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.
Prepared and maintained dishwashing machine and pot washing machine for operation.
Maintained correct levels of water, detergents, and rinse additives.
Observed gauges for correct temperatures during operation.
Stored food in designated containers and storage to prevent spoilage.
Used manual and/or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice, and trim foods.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
CAD
Kitchen Helper/Pantry Resume
Summary : Enthusiastic Kitchen Helper with a strong background in assisting chefs and maintaining kitchen efficiency. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and communication skills, enhancing overall kitchen productivity and service quality.
Maintained kitchen work areas and restaurant equipment and utensils in clean and orderly condition.
Executed daily operations of the dishwashing / sanitizing machine.
Washed worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
Segregated and removed trash and garbage and placed it in designated containers.
Steam-cleaned garbage cans Washed pots, pans, and trays by hand.
Scraped food from dirty dishes and placed them in racks on conveyor to dishwashing machine.
Transferred supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, using a hand truck.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
CAD
Kitchen helper Resume
Objective : Seeking a Kitchen helper position, where I can maximize my skills, and utilize my diverse experience and talents to deliver meaningful results.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware to prevent spoilage of food stored in designated containers and storage areas.
Washed, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving.
Received and stored food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators, cupboards, and other storage areas.
Cleaned, cut, and cook meat, fish, or poultry.
Cleaned and inspected galley equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation.
Worked under pressure and meet deadlines.
Efficiently washed and sanitized dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment, improving workflow.
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