kitchen-hand

plural kitchen-hands

1. alternativeAlternative form of kitchenhand.

   At the age of 19, I was working as a kitchen-hand in a Brisbane hotel.

   2025 October 14, Mark Chipperfield, “I’ve spent decades exploring Australia and New Zealand – here’s which is better”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Nov 2025

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   Refreshingly, one of the competitors last night, a no-nonsense Scot called Rosaria, simply ignored his attempts at glacial command and bossed him around like a kitchen-hand.

   2012 June 21, Tom Sutcliffe, “Last Night's Viewing: Marco Pierre White's Kitchen Wars, Channel 5 The Men Who Made Us Fat, BBC2”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 06 Jul 2022

   I started out working as a restaurant kitchen-hand when I was a teenager, before getting trained up as a chef on the job. So by the time I arrived at uni, I had a score of recipes in my back pocket.

   2016 October 3, Chris Owen, “How to cook at university (without getting scurvy)”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2016