Food Service Worker

Sound Generations • Seattle, WA

6h • $24

About The Position

We are a comprehensive non-profit organization that serves older adults and people with disabilities in King County. Our mission is to partner with older adults to provide accessible and inclusive services so they can age their way.

We are currently seeking a Food Service Worker
to join our team at Ballard NW Senior Center, WA.

The Food Service Worker performs a variety of routine duties in the preparation and serving of food and beverages; performs routine clean-up duties such as dishwashing, trash removal, storage functions, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

Requirements

• 10th Grade education OR Equivalent.
• Valid Food Handler's Permit or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• One (1) year of related work or volunteer experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Coordinator in preparing and/or cooking vegetables, fruits, meats, soups, etc.
• Operate cooking and kitchen equipment.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment; check and store food and kitchen supplies; keep simple records; assist in preparing menus.
• Transport food, supplies, and equipment to and from kitchens, dining areas, storerooms, and refrigerators.
• May function as head chef or an assistant chef. Assist with daily paperwork collection.
• Shop for weekly menu and pick-up food donations as needed.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable health codes and proper food handling techniques.
• Adjust recipes to volume of demand.
• Inventory and maintain necessary supplies and goods for assigned meals.
• Store leftover ingredients and products; assist in their utilization; rotate stock.
• Provide program administrative support as needed.
• Participate in mandatory programs and organizational activities, meetings and trainings.

Benefits

• Great Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance coverage.
• Employer paid 401k plan.
• 3 weeks paid vacation. Plus, paid sick leave, 13 paid holidays (11 scheduled and 2 floating holidays/personal days).
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Commuter benefits and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED