Kitchen & Event Assistant
Location:** Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Employment Type:** Full-Time
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and organized **Kitchen Cook & Event Assistant** to join our growing food and catering team.
The ideal candidate will have practical cooking experience, excellent food safety knowledge, and the ability to assist with daily meal preparation, café operations, and catering events.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook basic meals, sauces, dressings, and other menu items.
- Accurately read, understand, and follow recipes and preparation instructions.
- Portion, package, and label meals according to established guidelines.
- Assist with catering preparation, event setup, food service, and cleanup.
- Support daily café operations and customer service as required.
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized kitchen.
- Follow strict food hygiene, allergy, and cross-contamination procedures.
- Assist with inventory, stock rotation, and general kitchen duties.
- Work efficiently with the team to ensure orders are completed accurately and on time.
Requirements
**Minimum 1 years of relevant cooking or food preparation experience.**
- Confident in basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment use.
- **Strong understanding of food allergies, dietary restrictions, and prevention of cross-contamination.**
- Ability to independently read and follow recipes accurately.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail, portion accuracy, and food presentation.
- Reliable, punctual, hardworking, and able to work well in a team.
- Willingness to assist with events, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays when required.
- Valid Food Handler's Certificate.
- Valid Police Clearance and First Aid/CPR certification.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the Cayman Islands.
Position Details
**Salary:** CI$15.00 per hour
**Schedule:** Full-time
Position requires transportation to work onsite at events
How to Apply:
grazegirlcayman@gmail.com
Interested candidates should submit their **CV, relevant work experience, and references**.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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