Kitchenhand

**Kitchen Hand** **EmMoi Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine, Matinkylä, Espoo** EmMoi Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine is looking for a reliable and hardworking **Kitchen Hand** to join our kitchen team in Matinkylä, Espoo. We are looking for someone who is not only comfortable with general kitchen duties, but also has **basic cooking and food preparation skills and a good understanding of Vietnamese cuisine.** **Main responsibilities** - Washing dishes, kitchen utensils and equipment - Keeping the kitchen, working areas and storage areas clean and organised - Assisting with daily food preparation - Washing, peeling, cutting and preparing vegetables, herbs, meat and other ingredients - Preparing ingredients according to the kitchens recipes and instructions - Supporting cooks with simple cooking and food preparation tasks - Portioning, organising and storing prepared ingredients - Receiving and storing ingredients and supplies when needed - Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods - Following food hygiene, food safety and workplace safety procedures - Other general kitchen support duties when required **What we are looking for** The right person should have: - **Good knowledge and understanding of Vietnamese cuisine**, including common Vietnamese ingredients, herbs, sauces, flavours and food preparation methods - Familiarity with Vietnamese food culture and traditional Vietnamese dishes - **Basic cooking skills** and confidence working in a professional kitchen - **Basic knife skills**, including safe and efficient cutting, slicing, chopping and preparation of ingredients - Ability to follow recipes, preparation instructions and portion guidelines - Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety - Ability to work efficiently and stay organised in a busy restaurant environment - Reliability, responsibility and punctuality - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team - A positive attitude and willingness to learn EmMois recipes and working methods - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required Previous experience working in a restaurant kitchen, particularly with **Vietnamese or Asian cuisine**, is highly valued. A valid **Hygiene Passport is a requirement.** **Employment details** **Position:** Kitchen Hand. **Workplace:** EmMoi Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine, Matinkylä, Espoo **Employment type:** Part-time **Working hours:** To be agreed based on the restaurants needs and the employees availability **Starting date:** As soon as possible **Salary:** According to the Collective Agreement for the Hospitality Industry (MaRa/PAM TES), based on the applicable pay group and the employees relevant previous work experience. **How to apply** Please send us your **CV and a short introduction about yourself**. In your application, please tell us: - Your previous restaurant or kitchen experience - Your experience and knowledge of Vietnamese cuisine - Your cooking and food preparation experience - Your current availability - When you would be able to start - Approximately how many hours per week you are looking for We are looking for someone who takes pride in good food, cleanliness and teamwork and who would like to become a reliable part of the EmMoi kitchen team. We look forward to hearing from you!