Kitchen Assistant 

Part time

We are a small private school looking for a dedicated, organized kitchen assistant who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced culinary environment. The kitchen assistant’s duties include helping in the preparation of daily lunches, as well as washing dishes and flatware, thoroughly cleaning the kitchen, and resetting the kitchen for the next day. The kitchen assistant may also restock items, put away deliveries, help prepare cook stations, clean appliances and machines, empty and clean trash receptacles, and other duties, as needed. To be successful in this position, you need to be a committed, communicative team player with excellent time management skills. You need to be able to prioritize tasks in a busy setting and adhere to all food safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Support kitchen staff with meal preparation.
• Ensure the availability of clean dishes for lunch service, wash dishes, pots, pans, and flatware.
• Clean cook and dish sink stations.
• Clean machines, appliances, pots, pans, mixers, etc. used in the kitchen.
• Unload and store deliveries.
• Sweep and mop floors, especially in the event that items are broken or spilled.
• Take out the trash and rinse garbage cans
• Report kitchen accidents or violations of food safety codes and procedures.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Ability to stand or walk for 6-8 hour shifts and lift at least 20 pounds.
• Willingness to comply with all food safety procedures.

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