ISCO Occupation Group 9412.1 Kitchen Assistant

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Kitchen Assistant: Kitchen assistants assist in the preparation of food and cleaning of the kitchen area.

Essential Skills

  • Clean Kitchen Equipment
  • Maintain Customer Service
  • Maintain A Safe, Hygienic And Secure Working Environment
  • Use Food Preparation Techniques
  • Dispose Waste
  • Work In A Hospitality Team
  • Receive Kitchen Supplies
  • Handle Chemical Cleaning Agents
  • Comply With Food Safety And Hygiene
  • Store Kitchen Supplies
  • Ensure Cleanliness Of Food Preparation Area
  • Work According To Recipe
  • Handover The Food Preparation Area
  • Comply With Standard Portion Sizes
  • Clean Surfaces
  • Monitor Stock Level
  • Use Food Cutting Tools
  • Carry Out Stock Rotation
  • Monitor Kitchen Supplies


Optional Skills

  • Check Deliveries On Receipt
  • Prepare Dairy Products For Use In A Dish
  • Maintain Kitchen Equipment At Correct Temperature
  • Prepare Egg Products For Use In A Dish
  • Prepare Bakery Products
  • Prepare Saucier Products For Use In A Dish
  • Prepare Vegetable Products For Use In A Dish
  • Prepare Meat Products For Use In A Dish
  • Report On Possible Hazards
  • Prepare Sandwiches
  • Cook Vegetable Products


Alternative Names

  • Catering Trainee
  • Roundsman
  • Spare Hand
  • Kitchen Worker
  • Kitchen Boy
  • Catering Assistant
  • Kitchen Trainee


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