Kitchen Assistant (7694)

Schedule/Hours: M - S [weekends] to be determined; 29 hours per week

This position is responsible for:

Assists in the preparation and serving of meals; cleans kitchen equipment and washes dishes; sweeps, mops, and waxes floors.

Key responsibilities:

  • Assists in preparing meals, beverages and snacks; washes and chops fruits and vegetables; mixes beverages and arranges snacks.
  • Assists in serving meals ensuring appropriate proportions are provided.
  • Washes, dries, and stores pots, pans, plates, glasses, cups, bowls, and utensils.
  • Cleans tables, chairs, and condiment holders
  • Sweeps, mops, polishes, strips, and waxes kitchen and dining room floors.
  • Cleans refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, coffee makers, stoves, and ovens.
  • Stocks foods, beverages, and supplies in an orderly and safe manner.
  • Empties trash cans.
  • Performs all kitchen work in accordance with health regulations as it relates to food preparation, food serving and storage.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists in monitoring work of volunteers working in the kitchen.
  • Performs other related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of cleaning practices, methods, and techniques.
  • Ability to assist in the preparation and presentation of meals.
  • Ability to wash dishes and kitchen appliances.
  • Ability to clean kitchen and dining area.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

  • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
  • Duties are usually performed by frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting, relieved by lesser periods of sitting.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Work is performed in a normal kitchen environment where there may be limited physical discomforts associated with working around hot stoves/ovens or cold freezers
  • All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

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