Kitchen Assistant

1 week ago

Woodstock, South Africa The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation Full time

The Haven Old Age Home in Wood Stock requires the services of a Kitchen Assistant who will report directly to the Manager.

The Kitchen Assistant will be responsible for:

- Properly cleaning and sanitising all food preparation areas according to established standards of hygiene.
- Washing and appropriately storing all cooking appliances, instruments, utensils, cutting boards, and dishes.
- Preparation of meal ingredients, which includes washing, cleaning, peeling, cutting, and chopping fruit, vegetables, poultry, and meat.
- Sweeping and mopping the kitchen floors as well as wiping down kitchen walls.
- Assisting with the unloading of delivered food supplies.
- Organizing and correctly storing food supplies.
- Promptly transferring meal ingredients from storage areas to the kitchen as per the Cook's instructions.

**Minimum Requirements: -**

Reside in the area close to the old age home or in the surrounding areas, a chefs diploma or professional cookery certificate/food preparation programmes obtained through an accredited chefs school, minimum of 1 year previous kitchen work experience, be able to work shifts and alternate weekends, sound knowledge of food safety regulations, understanding the importance of health and safety, ability to interact with clients from different cultures and religions, manage conflict situations, excellent verbal communication skills, ability to work as a team player, be of sober habits, no criminal record, be in good health, experience in the NGO sector will be an advantage.

**Closing date**:10 September 2025

Pay: R7 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Certificate (required)

**Experience**:

- Kitchen: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English and a 2nd language (required)

Work Location: In person

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