Meals on Wheels Kitchen Assist.
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LifePath Inc.
Erving, MA, US
Summary
The Kitchen Assistant supports the preparation and packaging of home-delivered meals while maintaining kitchen sanitation and cleanliness. They also assist with facility tasks and serve as a back-up driver for meal deliveries as needed.
Job Description
Part time benefitted position of Kitchen Assistant at the Meals on Wheels Kitchen!
Join our caring team at our “Meals on Wheels” Kitchen in Erving. LifePath is a mission-driven, collaborative and community-focused human services agency seeking a part time Kitchen Assistant.
The Kitchen Assistant supports the responsibilities of Kitchen Managers, Assistant Managers and/or the Nutrition Program Supervisor with the tasks of facility prep and clean-up, kitchen tasks in preparation of home delivered meals, and as back-up driver for home delivered meals as needed.
This is a part time position (20 hrs per week) with benefits, 7:00 am - 11 am (with availability after 11am as needed), Monday through Friday. Starting pay is $16.66 per hour.
Please submit your resume, or a job application may be obtained at LifePath’s Greenfield office at 101 Munson St, Suite 201. LifePath is deeply committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusiveness. Bilingual, minorities, women and candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be: attentive to detail; have ability to understand and complete specific task list assignments; have basic knowledge of good sanitation practices; have pleasant personality and ability to interact well with others; must be dependable and understand the need for client confidentiality. Must have a valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle. Must be available to work within the scheduled hours of operation and beyond as needed. Culinary or commercial kitchen experience is beneficial.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Re-thermalize (heat) and pack heated portions for Home Delivered Meals
- Check temperatures and count portions received from the Caterer
- Ensure portion control
- Pack cold parts containers for Home Delivered Meals
- Deliver home delivery meals as needed
- Oversee sanitation
- Clean kitchen
- Wash all pans and utensils
- Mop out Driver containers
- Remove trash
- Requisition kitchen supplies from manager
At LifePath, we listen first, and then help each person find the best options for their unique needs. We help elders and persons with disabilities maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes and communities. We help busy caregivers to find relief and help loved ones to choose the right path.
As we have been for over 40 years, we’ll be there offering options for independence. We welcome all people regardless of race, physical appearance and ability, sex, age, nationality and ancestry, class, religious and political beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
LifePath, a private, non-profit organization, serves Franklin County plus Athol, Petersham, Phillipston, and Royalston in Worcester County in Massachusetts. Additionally, Adult Family Care, Personal Care Attendant, and SHINE serve Hampshire County and parts or all of Hampden County, and Elder Protective Services and Personal Care Attendant serve Berkshire County.
LifePath, Inc., is an Area Agency on Aging and Aging Services Access Point, funded in part by the federal Older Americans Act, Executive Office of Elder Affairs, MassHealth Office of Long-Term Care, United Way of Franklin County, and other sources both public and private. LifePath is operated by a local volunteer Board of Directors, a majority of who are, by law, elders. As an AA/EOE employer, LifePath does not discriminate in program admissions, access, services, or employment practices.
Founded
1974
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greenfield, MA
At LifePath, we listen first, and then help each person find the best options for their unique needs. We help elders and persons with disabilities maintain independence and quality of life in their own homes and communities. We help busy caregivers to find relief and help loved ones to choose the right path.
As we have been for over 40 years, we’ll be there offering options for independence. We welcome all people regardless of race, physical appearance and ability, sex, age, nationality and ancestry, class, religious and political beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
LifePath, a private, non-profit organization, serves Franklin County plus Athol, Petersham, Phillipston, and Royalston in Worcester County in Massachusetts. Additionally, Adult Family Care, Personal Care Attendant, and SHINE serve Hampshire County and parts or all of Hampden County, and Elder Protective Services and Personal Care Attendant serve Berkshire County.
LifePath, Inc., is an Area Agency on Aging and Aging Services Access Point, funded in part by the federal Older Americans Act, Executive Office of Elder Affairs, MassHealth Office of Long-Term Care, United Way of Franklin County, and other sources both public and private. LifePath is operated by a local volunteer Board of Directors, a majority of who are, by law, elders. As an AA/EOE employer, LifePath does not discriminate in program admissions, access, services, or employment practices.
Founded
1974
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Greenfield, MA
