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Kitchen Assistant

On-site in Alicante·Part-time·Added today (last checked 12 Nov)

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Adecco España

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Our summary

Salary: €1,052 a month
Hours: 30 hours a week
Payments: 14 salary payments a year
Work mode: On-site, Alicante
Contract: Fixed-term, part-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: Compulsory secondary education (ESO)

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Skills

Warehouse

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum academic training: School graduate.
Complementary training: Basic Vocational Training in Cooking and Catering.
Valid food handler's certificate.
Previous experience in a similar position, preferably in the catering sector.
Belonging to one of the target groups of Fundación Adecco: possessing a certificate of exclusion issued by social services, or possessing a disability certificate of at least 33% or being a victim of gender violence (accredited), or being over 55 years old, or being over 45 years old (having been unemployed for at least one year) or being a single-parent or large family.

Nice to have

Professionalism, ethics, and commitment to the organization.
Genuine interest in cooking and a vocation for service.
Ability to learn continuously and adapt to new challenges.
Initiative, dynamism, and versatility in the performance of duties.
Speed and efficiency in the execution of tasks.
Cleanliness, order, and method as part of their daily routine.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Manual dexterity and proactivity.
Responsibility in the fulfillment of their duties.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Positive attitude and motivation for work.
Effective time management and flexibility to adapt to changes.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

6-month temporary contract with the possibility of becoming a permanent contract.
Working week of 30 hours.
Remuneration of €1,052.17 gross per month distributed in 14 payments.
Immediate incorporation.
An inclusive and respectful work environment, where diversity is valued and professional development is encouraged.
Possibility of professional growth within the organization.
Continuous training to improve skills and knowledge.
A collaborative work team committed to gastronomic excellence.

The role

Are you passionate about the world of cooking and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills in a professional environment?

A prominent organization in the gastronomic sector is looking to incorporate a kitchen assistant with interest and passion for the culinary world into its team. The selected person will have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment, where they can develop their skills and contribute to the success of their team.

What you'll do

Among the functions you will carry out, these include:

Collaboration in the preparation of menus and the preparation of dishes, ensuring their quality and presentation.
Cleaning, peeling, chopping, and cutting of food following the cook's instructions.
Weighing and measuring ingredients according to established recipes.
Mixing ingredients for the creation of sauces, dressings, and other culinary accompaniments.
Preparation, dressing, and presentation of dishes using appropriate techniques.
Setting up food carts for service.
Organization and preparation of hot table service, including cleaning and subsequent clearing.
Reception and placement of orders in the corresponding spaces.
Proper storage of food in pantries, refrigerators, and freezers.
Maintenance of order, organization, and cleanliness in storage areas, cold rooms, pantries, and cupboards.
Cleaning and care of kitchen areas and the utensils used in the work.
Maintenance in optimal condition of machinery and utensils such as trays, ovens, fryers, extractors, filters, slicers, and pots.
Application of necessary hygiene measures during the preparation and distribution of food.
Clearing of the main dining room after service.
Preparation of the daily menu in the absence of the cook.

Hiring process

1 interview

Adecco does NOT charge or pay any fee for registering for or taking part in its recruitment processes.
The published stages only go as far as shortlisting; Adecco does not detail the later interviews or timescales, which depend on the client company.

Hiring process

If you are excited by the idea of being part of a dynamic team and contributing to the success of a company committed to quality and service, this is your opportunity. Apply and demonstrate your passion for cooking!

About Adecco España

Adecco España is the Spanish subsidiary of The Adecco Group, the world's largest staffing and recruitment company. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Adecco operates in over 60 countries and provides workforce solutions across a wide range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and technology. In Spain, Adecco is one of the leading employment agencies, connecting thousands of workers with temporary and permanent positions across the country, from warehouse and industrial roles to administrative and customer service positions.

Adecco's Spain presence is extensive, with offices in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, among others. The company is known for its strong focus on workforce flexibility and career development, offering training and upskilling opportunities. For international professionals, Adecco Spain provides a gateway to the Spanish job market, with many roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in customer service and technical positions. The work culture is dynamic and fast-paced, with a strong emphasis on matching candidates to the right opportunities.