Kitchen Assistant

Honey’s Cupcakes is a renowned bakery located in the heart of Ikoyi, Lagos, known for its delicious assortment of freshly baked cakes, pastries, and confectionery items. We take pride in providing our customers with the finest quality baked goods and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow and serve our community, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our team

 

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

Job Description:

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our bakery kitchen. You will work closely with our culinary team to assist in the preparation of ingredients, baking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a thriving bakery and be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating delightful baked goods.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of baking ingredients, including measuring, mixing, weighing and decorating
  • Assist with the baking and production of various baked goods, including bread, pastries, cookies and cakes
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Monitor and replenish ingredient supplies as needed.
  • Assist in the packaging and labeling of baked goods for sale.
  • Follow all food safety and hygiene guidelines to ensure the highest quality and safety standards are met.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain a smooth workflow in the kitchen.
  • Report any kitchen equipment maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Be willing to learn and take on new tasks as required by the Operations Lead and/or Lead Baker

 

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role is a plus, but not required.
  • Passion for food and a strong interest in baking and pastry.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from senior kitchen staff.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Food safety and hygiene knowledge is an advantage.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

 

If you are passionate about baking and excited to start your career in a bakery kitchen, we would love to hear from you! We offer a competitive salary, on-the-job training and opportunity for growth within the company.

Please send your CV to work@honeyscupcakes.com