Food Service Worker , In-School Kitchen (No Weekends/ Holidays) - Washington, D.C.

Red Rabbit•Washington, DC

39d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Food Service Worker, In-school is a dynamic role and integral part of a 3-6 person team helping to serve and deliver healthy made-from-scratch meals for hundreds of children in their school every day. The ideal candidate has experience serving children, is reliable, and has a “can-do” attitude. The critical functions of the position include working in partnership with our schools, handing out meals to students, light food prep and helping to ensure the kitchen is always exceeding DOH standards.

Requirements

1+ years professional culinary experience in a fast paced role in the service industry (i.e. restaurants), high volume kitchen production (i.e. commissary kitchen), or in a similar cafeteria role (i.e. schools/hospitals)
Demonstrated knowledge of proper food safety and sanitation practices
Serve Safe certificate
Able to self motivate and to be organized
Can function well within a team and work calmly and efficiently in a fast moving environment
Have a great attitude who contributes to a positive working environment
Share our passion for improving nutrition and health in schools
Must be able to read and write in English.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis

Nice To Haves

Food handlers license or certificate is a plus
Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus.

Responsibilities

Portion food according to Red Rabbit’s production and DC guidelines.
Showcase and garnish meals in accordance with Red Rabbit culinary standards
Present and distribute meals with dignity to students according to compliance portions and school timing
Quickly and accurately count and track the amount of food distributed ensuring accuracy for compliance and reduce food waste
Ensure the kitchen is exceeding DOH standards at all times by cleaning work stations and cooking equipment
Represent Red Rabbit’s values and culture when interacting with school staff and students by always being professional, helpful, and courteous
Other duties as assigned