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SCHOOL KITCHEN CLEAN IN BARNET

£135

Danyelle jumped right into the tasks in the kitchen and was very easy to work with. She had an eye for what needed to be done and worked efficiently and timely. I would love to have her again helping for my next party!

Kitchen wash up help during dinner party.

£200

Great Thank You will use again

SCHOOL KITCHEN CLEAN IN BARNET 120 a day

£120

good work..

Kitchen cooking an for a small party

£50

I cannot recommend Paulina highly enough. She was absolutely fantastic! So friendly and professional with excellent communication and was an absolute pleasure to have help and support my event and used her own initiative and was proactive to everything that needed attending too. I'd have no hesitation to book Paulina again. Thanks again for everything Paulina - you were an absolute star and I could not have managed without you!

Cleaning kitchen

£60

Fanstastic communication, fast to do work, very professional standard and would recommend and using again in the future!

TAKES Images & Video of kitchen walls & ceiling 10mins job

£30

What's the average cost of a Kitchen Hand

£50 - £115

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£50

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£80

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£115

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Top Kitchen Assistant related questions

Kitchen assistants need a good understanding of health and hygiene since they are responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. They must know how to wash, clean, and sanitise correctly. It is also crucial for them to have good communication skills. They work closely with chefs and supervisors, so they must listen and present solutions when needed. 

A line cook’s focus is on preparing meals. They prepare, cook, and plates food for customers. They are usually put under the supervision of the head cook or chef of the kitchen. On the other hand, a kitchen assistant has all-around tasks. They are responsible for cleanliness in the kitchen, organising inventory, and preparing ingredients.

Kitchen assistants are always good to have in the kitchen. They are usually hired by restaurants or catering services when they fall short on staff. Sometimes, one is hired when looking for a replacement for a staff member. They clean the workstations, help with preparations, and organise storerooms, so having one on-call is always good.

It depends. A kitchen assistant is hired to help an entire kitchen and its staff. Some bring their own utensils and machines while others don’t since these are already provided in the workspace. If you have tools available, you are free to ask your Tasker to use them. If they want to use their own, they can do so too. 

What do kitchen assistant services include?

When the kitchen gets a little too busy, hiring extra staff is helpful. You can look for kitchen assistants near you to help distribute the many roles in the kitchen. Those working in the hospitality industry rely a lot on kitchen hands. They play a vital role in the workspace. They work closely with supervisors and chefs to help with day-to-day tasks. Furthermore, they are also responsible for assisting chefs, cooks, or managers. Their services include assisting in kitchen preparations, maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen, and organising the inventory.  

Assisting in kitchen preparations

Kitchen assistants help in cooking preparation. It is a common task assigned to them by supervisors. Most duties revolve around food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and cutting ingredients. Sometimes, they also do simple cooking tasks like boiling and frying.

You can hire a separate Tasker to be in charge of cooking meals. They are also assigned to support chefs in their workstations. They make sure that chefs have everything they need for meals. Kitchen assistants may prepare salads and desserts, too. Aside from food, they also ensure workspaces, utensils, and machines are ready for the day’s service. 

Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen

Kitchen assistants are also responsible for maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. These include cleaning dishes and storing everything after washing. They also clean and sanitise benchtops, work surfaces, floors, and walls. The hospitality industry pays close attention to good sanitation. So, a kitchen assistant near you is there to assist if you’re looking to hire part-time staff.

Organising supplies and food inventory

Organising inventory is also a task for kitchen assistants. They may start by unloading food supply deliveries before sorting through the deliveries and packing them in the storeroom. Kitchen assistants sort, store, and distribute ingredients to the chefs in the kitchen. This is important when working with different catering services. With an organised kitchen, assistants will have no problem communicating with supervisors and chefs.

Recent Kitchen Assistant tasks

Kitchen assistant (2-4 days)((cleaning etc))

£130

West Watford, Hertfordshire

4th Apr 2024

Looking for someone to assist in the kitchen over two-four days as we will be hosting multiple guests over Eid period. Tasks will include keeping kitchen clean, reheating food and making tea. Approx 5-8 hours per day, £11.50 p/h

I'm looking for a helper to clean the kitchen, do the dishes etc.

£60

Heasley Mill, Devon

26th Mar 2024

Hi, I'm Chef serving a few clients at a home. It's about 15 adults. I will need help in serving/cleaning/dishes etc..

Cleaning and general around the kitchen help for a family party.

£100

Tyttenhanger, Hertfordshire

18th Mar 2024

General help around the kitchen during a family party. Timings: 2–6 pm - Help with removing plates from the table - loading the dishwashers - drying some dishes if needed - help with spillages - help with putting food on the table and warming up dishes in the oven

Cooking,kitchen

£20

Croydon, Greater London

8th Mar 2024

Pakistani cook kitchen cleanup

Keep up with kitchen, washing up and tidying up around dinner guests.

£80

Totteridge, Greater London

23rd Jan 2024

Tidying up around guests eatng and drinking and keeping up with washing dishes and keeping kitchen clean. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 28 January 2024

Party helper at home-warming food, setting up, handle the kitchen area

£64

Coulsdon, Greater London

21st Jan 2024

Need an experienced helper to help set up food (no cooking) clean warm up (oven available) and general waitering if required. Approx 30 people at home. 24th February starting 3pm, postcode CR52BJ - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 24 February 2024

Put together a play kitchen

£15

Roehampton, Greater London

20th Jan 2024

Put together a play kitchen - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 20 January 2024

Kitchen assist. for a dinner. Wash veg & Clean plates /kitchen

£50

Hammersmith, Greater London, W6

19th Jan 2024

I'm a private chef. Cooking for a 15-person dinner party at a client's home in the evening of 23rd Jan. Need a kitchen assistant to help clean plates, pots and kitchen counters, after my cooking. I may hire you to help wash food / vegetables in the afternoon pending the price. TBC. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 26 January 2024

Kitchen assistant

£90

Blackfriars, Greater London

18th Jan 2024

I have a corporate event that I’m catering for. Need somebody to help me plate up the food and help with the washing up. Serving 32 guests and time is roughly 4-10pm - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 22 January 2024

Kitchen cleaner

£40

Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26

18th Jan 2024

I'm looking for a assistant in the kitchen to help clean up - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 20 January 2024

Do you live close to SE23? Kitchen help/dishwasher

£45

Forest Hill, Greater London

17th Jan 2024

Applicant should ideally be close to SE23, Kitchen help required 20 January 12.30 – 15.30. Work involves prewashing pans, plates and loading them into a dishwasher, and wiping surfaces down. The work is a cooking workshop in a light, stress free environment. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 20 January 2024

well organised and able to follow instructions and deliver a good job. Would recommend him with no reservation.

I want to start my home kitchen,provide indian and pakistani food

£200

Nep Town, West Sussex

2nd Jan 2024

I can serve subcontinental dishes and deserts - Due date: Flexible

Kitchen Cleaners required

£300

Farnborough, Hampshire

28th Dec 2023

Deep Clean a small nursery Kitchen. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 27 January 2024

Kitchen porter

£130

Stratford New Town, Greater London

19th Dec 2023

kitchen porter needed Saturday Collecting glasses Collecting plates from tables Washing glasses in glasswasher Washing the plates and cutlery From 10am-10pm - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 23 December 2023

Kitchen Remodel

£500

Castlehead, Renfrewshire

15th Nov 2023

The web site is also the first of the two to feature the first three of these in a new version that will include the first three in a series that is available to the world in a single browser in a - Due date: Before Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Kitchen help/dishwasher

£55

Forest Hill, Greater London

8th Nov 2023

Kitchen help required 18 November 12.30 – 15.30. Work involves prewashing pans, plates and loading them into a dishwasher, and wiping surfaces down. The work is a cooking workshop in a light, stress free environment. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 29 October 2023 - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 18 November 2023

Serve food drinks and clean kitchen

£12

Downham, Greater London

10th Oct 2023

Serve food Clean kitchen - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 14 October 2023

Kitchen helper

£160

Aldershawe, Staffordshire

25th Sep 2023

Kitchen runner helper for the wedding Generally duties Washing up Cleaning Etc 10am/11 am start-10 pm Very relaxed regarding breaks etc Breaks to be taken as desired as Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Service my kitchen chillers

£40

Cranes, Essex

18th Sep 2023

It's not cooling properly and food seems to be going stale - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 18 September 2023

SCHOOL KITCHEN CLEAN IN HARLINGTON 120 a day

£120

Harlington, Greater London

28th Aug 2023

We Need 1 person to help out in a school Kitchen Clean 29th of August We are cleaning domestic Ovens and commercial Ovens Table tops, ect The Start time is 8.30am-3.30pm We are working as part of a team Let me know if you can help Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 29 August 2023 - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 29 August 2023