Cloud Kitchen Assistant in Glasgow

At Pasta Evangelists, we believe pasta makes everything better. We are looking for a dedicated Cloud Kitchen Assistant to join our team. Our Kitchen Assistants are responsible for preparing our food offering to the highest quality and standards. Their role is crucial in maintaining a smooth and efficient operation in the kitchen.

Opening hours: from 10.00am to 2.00am from Monday to Sunday.

What you'll do at Pasta Evangelists:

• Ensuring that the kitchen is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of prepared Pasta Sauces and other ingredients.
• Wear a full smart clean uniform to the brand standard at all times whilst on shift and protective clothing as required.
• Ensure the full Pasta Evangelists Standard is adhered to, thereby ensuring our Pasta and other Products are kept to the highest possible standard for best product quality to our customer.
• To ensure that the kitchen is exceptionally clean and complies with all Health and Safety / Quality and Safety regulations.
• To keep an eye on the availability and inform the Team leaders and wider team in advance.
• Document and keep a record of information on food as appropriate to the company policy and effective date labelling and make sure stock rotation principles (FIFO) are fully adhered to.
• Ensure that all par levels are maintained.
• Ensure any food wastage is recorded accurately.
• Utilise the SOP to maximise the quality and speed of food readiness.
• For all equipment i.e. Fridges, Pasta Boiler, Ovens, Microwaves etc ensure that the right temperature records are kept and the correct procedures are followed for safe food handling.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained to the SOP standard.
• Preparing and cooking food to the highest of standards and complying with the preparation of all food that meets Pasta Evangelist’s requirements.
• Ensure all food is prepared quickly, in the correct order, to the How to Card standard and in line with all SOP’s.
• Full checking deliveries into the store and reporting any issues to the Team Leader/Manager.
• To ensure that all deliveries are received & stored appropriately and storage requirements are adhered to.
• Full operating the wash-up area effectively and ensuring any equipment used is thoroughly cleaned.
• Full use correct signage whilst cleaning is taking place.
• Ensure that all rubbish is disposed of correctly at all times, following the company waste management processes in relation to recycling and adhering to Local Authority requirements.
• Reporting of any equipment defects quickly to Team leader or Area Manager.
• Ensure that all close down kitchen procedures are followed and that the kitchen is always clean and prepared as possible for the next shift.
• Full regularly organise pest checks and report any concerns to the Team leader and higher management.

Who are you:

• You have knowledge of safe food handling, storage, and preparation techniques to prevent foodborne illnesses (preferable).
• You are familiar with basic culinary techniques such as chopping, slicing, dicing, and measuring ingredients.
• You have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, prioritise tasks, and manage time effectively.
• You are meticulous and detail-oriented when it comes to food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining kitchen organisation.
• You have the ability to work well as part of a team, communicate effectively with colleagues, and follow instructions from the Team Leader and/or Area Manager.
• You are willing to adapt to changing situations, work schedules, and tasks as required in a dynamic kitchen environment.
• A pasta lover!

What we can offer:

• £12.21 per hour - £13.21 per hour from midnight onwards.
• Monthly bonus according to site performance.
• Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team.
• Regular team socials.
• Free Pasta Evangelists products.
• Referral Scheme bonus.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business.

Are you ready to join the pasta revolution? Apply today!