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Kitchen Support/Dessert prep

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Job Summary

Job Description Kitchen Support/Dessert prep

Reports to: Kitchen manager then supervisors

Position available immediately

Hours: 1 x 35 hours approx OR 2 x 20 hours approx. (weekdays and weekends, including rotating nights)

As a member of the kitchen team, you will play a key role in maintaining hygiene standards, supporting dessert preparation and presentation, and ensuring efficient daily operations. Youll work under the guidance of senior staff with moderate supervision.

Duties include:

Hygiene & Cleanliness

  • Wash dishes and sanitise kitchenware to EHO standards
  • Maintain a clean and organised dishwashing area, using correct chemicals and quantities
  • Participate in daily cleaning and end-of-day kitchen clean-up
  • Support regular deep cleaning tasks
  • Follow Health & Safety and mobile phone policies
  • Ensure personal hygiene and help maintain safe, hygienic workstations

Dessert Preparation & Service

  • Assist chefs with plating and preparing desserts during service
  • Maintain quality and presentation standards
  • Update the Pudding Supervisor on daily dessert offerings via group chat or senior staff
  • Contribute to menu updates and design
  • Ensure junior team members are briefed on the dessert menu and preparation

Stock & Storage Management

  • Maintain and rotate dessert stock
  • Receive and restock deliveries
  • Label, date, and store food in line with EHO and food hygiene standards
  • Record supplies needed and ensure the storage area is organised and compliant

Documentation & Compliance

  • Assist with maintaining EHO and Health & Safety records
  • Record dessert waste, breakages, and required supplies
  • Ensure all practices align with food hygiene regulations

If youre interested in this position, please send us your up-to-date CV by clicking APPLYbelow.

About The Dufferin Arms

The Dufferin Arms is actively hiring for Kitchen Support/Dessert prep in Downpatrick, County Down. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

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