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Kitchen Support

Jitjatjo is looking for energetic and hardworking team members who are comfortable working in fast-paced kitchen environments.

Kitchen Assistants are the backbone to maintaining a clean and efficient back-of-house. Successful Talent are responsive to requests and great team players.

Entry-level role in the kitchen, performing a variety of basic tasks to support cooks and chefs. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic and the ability to multitask across different areas of the kitchen, including inventory management, basic prep work, and assisting with cleaning and sanitation.

Pay rate:
$16.00-$16.50/hr

Responsibilities

  • Kitchen Setup & Breakdown: Assist in the setup and breakdown of the kitchen at the start and end of shifts, ensuring that everything is organized and ready for use.

  • Basic Prep Work: Perform light prep duties, such as washing and chopping vegetables, measuring ingredients, and assembling simple dishes.

  • Inventory Management: Assist with checking inventory, restocking supplies, and reporting any shortages to the kitchen manager.

  • Dishwashing: Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen tools, ensuring they are cleaned to restaurant standards and ready for use.

  • Cleaning & Sanitation: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, including wiping down surfaces, taking out trash, and ensuring the kitchen remains sanitized.

  • Support in High-Volume Environments: Provide additional support during peak hours, helping to ensure kitchen operations run smoothly and efficiently in high-volume settings.

  • Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to all food safety standards, including proper use of PPE, temperature control, cross-contamination prevention, and maintaining a safe working environment.

  • Flexibility Across Kitchen Stations: Be prepared to assist in various areas of the kitchen, whether it’s dishwashing, cleaning, basic prep work, or helping more experienced cooks with simple tasks as required.

  • Monitor & Clean Equipment: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen appliances, tools, and utensils, ensuring all items are cleaned regularly and stored properly after use.

  • Support During Event Setups & Teardowns: Assist with setting up catering stations or cleaning up after events, ensuring that everything is in place for smooth operations.

Requirements

  • Previous work experience in any BOH kitchen role

  • Hands-on experience with commercial dish washing machines

  • Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed

  • Attention to detail and time management skills

  • Must understand and execute food safety and sanitation protocols

  • Physical ability to regularly lift/carry heavy equipment and stand for long periods of time

Location

Florida
Pay rate:
$16.00-$16.50/hr

Accreditations

  • ServSafe Food Handlers
  • COVID-19 Documents
  • HR | Harassment Prevention

Why Jitjatjo?

We are urgently hiring workers to fill open shifts and positions near you!
Why work with Jitjatjo?
  • Employees have access to a suite of complementary and low-cost benefits, including healthcare, finance, wellness, and lifestyle perks, to help our Flex employees achieve their full potential
  • Be in control of when and where you work by setting weekly availability that fits your busy schedule
  • As a W2 employee, you'll enjoy the benefits often missing from 1099 work including but not limited to workers compensation & overtime pay
  • On-demand* pay for every qualified shift you crush
  • Explore different employers, skills, and career paths
  • We will onboard you for multiple roles if you have the skills. You will be able to change your daily work atmosphere
  • Temp-to-Perm: Demonstrating your skills, reliability, and passion could see you offered a full-time position with benefits
  • Join our rapidly growing community and lean on us for support when you need it

We’re seeking quality talent for a wide range of roles.

*On-demand pay is conditional on the achievement of performance criteria, a current/active and supported debit card, a supported tax profile, and approval of hours worked. Certain gigs may require additional time to verify worker hours and in such cases, payment may take longer to process. USA only.