Kitchen Assistant

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reporting Requirement: Essential

Assists Chef on duty to prepare nutritious meals

Operation of cargo van to make daily meal deliveries, as needed.

Greets all donors professionally with respect and ensures that all donations are recorded and appropriately stored and organized in a timely manner to ensure food safety.
Ensures the cleanliness and maintenance of the kitchen equipment

Provides support and guidance to volunteers in the kitchen during mealtimes and encourages other ST volunteer involvement opportunities

Ensures that the kitchen/equipment/food and volunteers are fully in compliance with health regulations

Ensures the cleanliness of the kitchen, dining room, dish room, prep area, storage area, laundry room and utility room
Washes pots, pans and dishes, as needed

Secures the kitchen at all times

Ensures all trash is removed from the kitchen

Supports ST fundraising efforts through participation in events and other ways as needed

Assists in clean-up of the kitchen area and dining room as needed

Required: Minimum of 1 year experience working in a kitchen or dining room environment.

Preferred: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 1 year experience working in a kitchen or dining room environment with food preparation skills. Experience working with vulnerable populations

Required License/Certification: Valid Driver's License. Food Handler certification