Job Description

Primary Responsibilities
Kitchen Operations
- Assist the kitchen team in receiving, storing, and arranging raw materials and ingredients as instructed.
- Support the team in preparing and organising the assigned kitchen and workstations before operations.
- Assist with basic food preparation activities such as washing, peeling, cutting, chopping, and portioning ingredients under supervision.
- Assist in preparing daily mise-en-place as per the requirements of the assigned kitchen or station.
- Follow standard recipes and instructions provided by the Chef or supervisor.
- Assist in maintaining appropriate portion sizes and minimising food wastage.
- Learn and follow the correct use of kitchen equipment and utensils under supervision.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workstations, kitchen equipment, and food preparation areas.
- Follow proper food storage, handling, and temperature-control procedures.
- Report any damaged equipment, unsafe conditions, hazards, or maintenance requirements to the immediate supervisor.

Food Safety & Hygiene




- Follow the hotel's food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP procedures.
- Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness.
- Use cleaning materials, equipment, and kitchen tools safely and correctly.
- Follow proper procedures for preventing cross-contamination.
- Ensure food preparation areas are kept clean and hygienic at all times.

Learning & Development Responsibilities
- Develop basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking methods, and kitchen operations.
- Learn the correct handling and use of kitchen equipment under supervision.
- Observe and learn standard recipes, portion control, and food presentation requirements.
- Attend all departmental briefings, meetings, and training sessions as assigned.
- Seek guidance from Chefs and senior team members whenever required.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn and continuously develop culinary skills.

General Responsibilities
- Repor

📌 Culinary - Apprentice (Mumbai)
🏢 FAIRMONT
📍 Mumbai