Kitchen Assistant

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Job Summary: We are seeking passionate Kitchen Assistants with experience in food handling to perform production, preparation, and distribution tasks across various kitchen areas. Key Highlights: 1. Opportunity for professional growth and development. 2. Friendly and collaborative work environment. 3. Continuous learning and training opportunities. NEWREST CHILE — Join one of the world’s leading food service companies! **About Us** NEWREST, a French multinational company with over 25 years of global market presence and more than 15 years in Chile, operates in 54 countries across key industries including Mining, Healthcare, Social Reintegration, Education, Air Catering, and Facility Services. Our mission is to generate a positive societal impact and contribute to the well-being of our employees, the quality of life of our clients, and the communities where we operate. We are looking for a **KITCHEN ASSISTANT**. If you are passionate about cooking, experienced in food handling and collective catering, this is your opportunity. **Responsibilities** * Perform food production tasks in the kitchen area and comply with hygiene standards for food preparation; * Carry out pre-preparation operations: cleaning, washing, as well as chopping, cutting, mixing, grinding, blending, sifting fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy and dairy products, cereals, flours, legumes, and other ingredients as required. * Participate in the preparation of standard or special meals, including meal preparation and cooking. * Work in hot, cold, and pastry sections. * Distribute and serve food, delivering meals to designated rooms and dining areas according to the applicable meal regimen and daily schedule. **Requirements** * Minimum 1 year of experience in food handling or within gastronomy-related companies. * Basic knowledge of food handling in collective catering, specifically in cold and hot kitchen sections. * Knowledge of pastry is desirable. * Ability to work effectively in a team and in a dynamic environment. * Availability to work rotating shifts. * Availability to work night shifts. * Physical health compatible with the position. **Minimum Experience** 1–2 years of experience in similar roles within multinational companies. **Benefits** * Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. * Friendly and collaborative work environment. * Continuous learning and training opportunities. * On-site meals. * Compensation Fund (Caja de Compensación). * Transportation between home and workplace, and from workplace back to home within the city of Calama. ✨ Join our team and become part of one of Chile’s top food service companies worldwide. Apply now and grow with us — we look forward to welcoming you! At Newrest Chile, we value diversity and equal opportunity. All applications will be considered without distinction based on gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, or ethnic origin. This job posting complies with Law No. 21.015. Should you require reasonable accommodations during the selection process, please let us know so we can support your participation on equal terms (Law 20.422).