**Kitchen Helper** ====================== Location: Hyatt Ziva Cancun City: Cancún, ROO, MX, 77500 Date: Nov 18, 2025 Thanks to our expansion, we are looking for talented, experienced, motivated, and proactive individuals who see challenges as opportunities, believe in their abilities, and possess a versatile set of competencies. We value those who have a passion for learning, growing, and innovating, striving to achieve success and create memorable experiences. Join our team to continue building our success story together. **Job Description** -------------------------- As a Kitchen Helper, you will be responsible for preparing and serving food to our customers, ensuring a professional and high-quality experience. This entry-level position is ideal for motivated individuals who want to learn and develop their skills within the food industry. **Job Functions and Responsibilities** -------------------------------------------- * Assist in food preparation, following recipes and established standards. * Set up food service stations and maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the shift. * Serve prepared food items to customers, ensuring proper portion control and presentation. * Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and allergen information to accurately respond to customer inquiries. * Ensure food safety and sanitation procedures are followed at all times, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of food. * Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a friendly and professional attitude toward customers and team members. * Perform basic kitchen tasks such as cleaning utensils, equipment, and work surfaces, as well as sweeping and mopping floors. * Assist with inventory control and restocking necessary food and supplies as needed. * Comply with all policies, procedures, and regulatory and company standards related to food service operations. * Continuously seek opportunities to improve skills and knowledge and take advantage of training opportunities as they arise. * Complete additional tasks or responsibilities as assigned. **Work Experience** ----------------------- * Entry-level position with limited prior training or relevant work experience * Acquires basic skills to perform routine tasks * Work is prescribed and completed with little autonomy * Works under close supervision or under clearly defined procedures * Has 0 to 1 year of work experience **Competencies** ---------------- Interpersonal Skills Functional Job Knowledge Leadership Problem Solving Teamwork and Collaboration Accountability Business Acumen Championing Guest Needs Self-Development Impact**Education** ------------- * High school diploma or equivalent preferred. * A combination of education and experience will be considered. **Certifications** ------------------- * Certifications may be required or preferred. If you believe you meet the above requirements, we look forward to receiving your application! All applicants will be evaluated and considered for opportunities at PLAYA without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetics, gender identity or expression, nationality, or disability. Application ID: 16801 **Screen readers cannot read the following map for job searches.** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow this link to access our Job Search page to search available job openings in a more accessible way.