Kitchen Assistant

About the role

Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a diversified holding company with subsidiaries that provide world-class services in property restoration, construction, logistical support, and culinary services. Cotton Culinary delivers top-tier catering solutions for large-scale events, disaster relief, and everything in between. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, professionalism, and teamwork. We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support our talented culinary team.

Responsibilities

• Aid in meal preparation, plating, and service for large-scale events, ensuring top-notch quality.
• Perform general kitchen duties such as dishwashing, sanitizing surfaces, and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Support catering operations by organizing and transporting food items and supplies to various locations.
• Set up and break down kitchen areas for banquets, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly cleaned and stored.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, kitchen cleanliness, and hygiene in accordance with company policies.
• Absorb and organize kitchen supplies and ingredients.
• Travel to various job sites to assist in catering operations, working alongside the culinary team.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of kitchen experience, preferably in a catering or restaurant environment.
• Previous experience as a server, dishwasher, or in kitchen sanitation is highly desirable.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Ability and willingness to travel 50-75% of the time.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.
• Team player with a positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Competitive pay, dynamic work environment, diverse work experiences, supportive team culture, and opportunities for growth and learning.

Pay

$15.00 / hour

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate catering needs.