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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic <PERSON> to join our culinary team, bringing passion and precision to meal preparation and food service. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that all food offerings meet high standards of safety, quality, and presentation. Your enthusiasm for food industry practices and culinary techniques will help create a warm, welcoming environment where nutritious and delicious meals are served consistently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced setting while contributing to the well-being of our community.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning menus that align with dietary guidelines and customer preferences, ensuring variety and nutritional balance.
• Prepare and cook meals following established recipes, safety standards, and portion control measures.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including knives, slicers, ovens, and other culinary tools.
• Maintain cleanliness of all food preparation areas by adhering to strict sanitation and cleaning protocols.
• Handle food with care to ensure proper food safety management, including proper storage, handling, and temperature control.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to coordinate meal production and ensure timely service delivery.
• Support catering events by preparing large quantities of food while maintaining quality standards.

Experience

• Previous experience working in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is highly desirable.
• Proven background in food service or restaurant environments with knowledge of food preparation and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal assembly in a fast-paced setting.
• Hands-on experience operating kitchen equipment such as slicers, ovens, mixers, and knives with proficiency in slicing techniques.
• Knowledge of food safety standards in the food industry, including proper handling, sanitation practices, and safety regulations.
• Experience in catering or large-scale meal preparation is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and ensure smooth operations.

Join us to bring your culinary expertise to life! We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your skills grow while making a positive impact through nourishing meals. All roles are paid positions designed to support your professional development within the vibrant food industry landscape.

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Work Location: In person