KITCHEN ASSISTANT BH

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies • Gillette, WY

89d • Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for food service duties in a residential community correction facility. This position performs all duties per Wyoming Department of Health standards.

Requirements

• High School education or equivalent
• ServSafe certified (if not certified, training will be made available)
• At least two years experience as a Cook in a commercial setting
• Must be able to pass a background check with the Wyoming Department of Corrections and Bureau of Prisons
• Effective communicator; assertive when necessary
• Respectful and professional with all residents
• Ability to deal with confrontation in a calm and positive manner
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines
• Cost-conscious
• Confidential with patient information
• Continuous demonstration of behaviors aligned with a posture of servant leadership and our cultural values

Nice To Haves

• Institutional Cooking Experience

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals for residents
• Receive and store all food deliveries
• Maintain inventory of kitchen stock supplies and notifies Kitchen Manager of reordering needs
• Records refrigerator and freezer temperatures
• Ensure Kitchen and Dining Room are clean and meet sanitation and safety regulations
• Document and submit reports regarding resident behaviors/incidents
• Wash dishes
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED