Kitchen Helper
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Modern Maturity Center Inc
Milford, DE, US
Summary
The kitchen helper is responsible for maintaining kitchen cleanliness, sanitizing equipment, and assisting with the packaging and distribution of meals. They also monitor food temperatures and ensure that serving lines are adequately stocked.
Job Description
KITCHEN HELPER (PT)
Milford Senior Center (Meals on Wheels Program)
Monday – Friday 7:30 am to 1:30 pm
(Paid holiday, sick and vacation time)
SUMMARY
Maintain kitchen work areas and equipment and utensils in clean and orderly condition. Help kitchen staff with daily tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the packaging and distribution of meals
- Prepares and cleans tea, coffee, and water urns (and condiments) for congregate clients
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas, remove trash, clean, and sanitize pots, pans, and utensils as assigned
- Follow sanitation and safety regulations as noted in the Food Code
- Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas
- Monitor food temperatures using thermometers
- Backs up serving lines, makes sure the line has an adequate amount of food
- Transfer completed food package to appropriate areas for transport or storage
- Cather supplies and products needed for daily operation
- Other duties may be assigned
COMPETENCY
- Contributes to building a positive team spirit
- Follows policies and procedures
- Is consistently at work and on time
- Follows instructions, responds to management direction
- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Completes work in a timely manner
- Observe safety and security procedures
- Uses equipment and materials properly
EDUCATION
- Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
- ServSafe Certification preferred but not required
"Due to the high volume of applications, please do not contact the HR office to inquire about the status of your application; we will reach out directly to qualified candidates as the hiring process progresses."
