Position Summary
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented Kitchen Helper to support the daily operations of our mobile restaurant. The successful candidate will assist with food preparation, cleaning, inventory organization, and maintaining a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. This role is essential in ensuring efficient food service and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
* Prepare food items according to established recipes and food safety standards.
* Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, food preparation areas, and service areas.
* Wash dishes, pots, pans, and cooking equipment as needed.
* Assist with stocking and organizing food supplies, beverages, and packaging materials.
* Monitor inventory levels and notify management when supplies are running low.
* Assist with setting up and breaking down the mobile restaurant before and after service.
* Remove trash and maintain clean waste disposal areas.
* Follow all health, safety, hygiene, and food handling.
Qualifications and Requirements
Essential Requirements
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* 2 years experience preferred.
* Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
* Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, food truck, or food service environment is an asset.
* Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
* Food Handler’s Certification or willingness to obtain one.
Compensation and Benefits
* Salary: KYD $8.00 per hour.
Health Insurance and Pension Plan are provided in accordance with the Cayman Islands Labour Law.
This position is open to all suitably qualified applicants. Caymanians and Caymanian Status holders are encouraged to apply.
Deadline to apply: 8 September 2026
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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