Food Service Worker
Full Time • Newfield
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Summary
The Food Service Worker is responsible for preparing and serving meals, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas, and adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards. This role plays a key part in ensuring nutritious and appealing meals are provided to clients, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Meal Preparation and Service: Assist in preparing, cooking, and serving meals in accordance with planned menus and portion control guidelines.
- Sanitation and Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen, dining, and storage areas. Wash dishes, utensils, and cookware; wipe down surfaces; sweep and mop floors; and dispose of trash appropriately.
- Food Safety Compliance: Follow all food safety regulations, including proper storage, handling, and labeling of food items. Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses.
- Inventory Management: Monitor food and kitchen supply inventory, assist with ordering supplies, and check deliveries for accuracy. Store items in designated areas and rotate stock to ensure freshness.
- Client Interaction: Serve meals to clients in a respectful and courteous manner, addressing any dietary needs or restrictions as outlined in the program’s guidelines.
- Equipment Maintenance: Operate kitchen equipment (e.g., ovens, stoves, dishwashers) safely and responsibly, performing routine cleaning and minor maintenance as needed.
Qualifications
- Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in food service or hospitality is preferred.
- Food Safety Certification: Current food handler’s certificate or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.
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Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
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- Basic knowledge of food preparation and kitchen safety practices.
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- Strong organizational and time management skills.
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- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks related to food preparation and cleaning.
Work Schedule
This is a full time position with shifts that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation: $16.00 per hour
About Real House
Our mission is to empower and improve the well-being of individuals and families through investment in our clients, employees and communities. Using trauma-informed care and a client-centered approach, our integrated health services ensure all who come through our doors are provided a safe and healthy environment to grow and thrive.
With diverse, culturally sensitive programming, facilitated by qualified, skilled professionals, we ensure those in need of our help are able to receive comprehensive supportive services, tailored to their individual needs—all delivered within an integrated health system of professionals and community partners.
Our Core Values
Our Core Values
Wellness
Empathy
Compassion
Advocacy
Respect
Equity
Real House has established the We Care motto, which incorporates our six core values—Wellness, Empathy, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, and Equity—under our person-centered model of service. We use these core values to help guide each team member in delivering high quality service to each of our clients.
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