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Kitchen Assistant (Chef Assistant) Course online in Nigeria
Food safety, preparation, storage and teamwork for a professional kitchen
LevelBeginner
Lessons7 short lessons
TimeAbout 58 min
Price₦2,000 one time
Pass mark70%
You getCertificate
This course teaches you how to work as a kitchen assistant / chef assistant step by step, in plain English, on your phone. Read the lessons, take the test, and when you pass you get a Jobsquare Media certificate you can show to employers.
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Welcome: life in a professional kitchen
A kitchen assistant helps the chefs prepare, cook and serve food safely and on time. It is the first step to becoming a cook, a chef, and even a head chef or restaurant owner.
Your duties
- Wash, peel and cut ingredients under the chef's guidance
- Keep the kitchen clean and organised
- Receive and store deliveries correctly
- Help with simple cooking and assembling dishes
- Wash utensils, plates and equipment
- Follow hygiene and safety rules at all times
What chefs expect
- Be on time, in a clean uniform
- Listen and follow instructions exactly
- Ask when you do not know
- Keep your area clean as you work
- Work fast, but never at the cost of safety
Tip: A kitchen runs on teamwork and respect. Say "Yes, chef" and "Behind you" or "Hot" when you move around.
There are 7 lessons and a final test of 10 questions. You need 70% to pass and receive your Jobsquare Media certificate.