Kitchen - Custodian

HIT•Mandan, ND

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Head Start is hiring a reliable, multi-talented individual to manage Food Service and light Custodial/Maintenance for our Mandan site. This is a crucial, high-impact role that provides a predictable school-year schedule.

Requirements

Must start early enough to prepare breakfast.
6+ months food service experience.
Effectively speak, read, and understand English.
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Basic mathematical skills.
Excellent understanding of food preparation fundamentals.
Proficient understanding of food allergies, modified diets, and food borne illnesses.
Valid driver's license.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be a highly dependable, self-motivated individual, capable of managing all duties independently.

Nice To Haves

Food service or commercial kitchen experience preferred.
Experience serving large groups is a plus.
Summer hours may be available through HIT, Inc.

Responsibilities

Prep and serve a simple breakfast.
Receive and dish up catered lunch (family-style into bowls for classroom service).
Wash dishes, and clean/organize refrigerators, freezers, pantry, and cabinets daily.
Compile grocery and supply lists, shop, order, and put away deliveries.
Record refrigerator and freezer temperatures daily.
Mop, sweep, and general cleaning of hallways, gymnasium, bathrooms, meeting rooms, and main office.
Emptying all trash receptacles (bathrooms, gym, kitchen).
Clean Head Start vehicles (buses, car, truck) and submit mileage reports.
Perform daily playground safety checks, sweep steps, and light snow shoveling/de-icing (less than 2 inches).
Change furnace filters and monitor dehumidifier in the basement.

Benefits

ICHRA Medical Plans (single, single plus dependents, or family plan options)
Dental insurance - BCBS VSP
Vision (single or family plan options)
Vision insurance - BCBS VSP Vision (single or family plan options)
Life AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401 (k) with 6% match (after 1 year)
EAP through ComPsych
Voluntary Benefits Include: Life and AD&D Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness