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KitchenAssistant
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Kitchen Assistant. Skills: Food safety, Customer service. Assist in set up. Assist in cleanup”
Industry & Context.
Frequent standing, Frequent reaching, Frequent lifting, Occasional overhead lifting, Frequent bending, Frequent kneeling, Frequent stooping, Frequent squatting, Frequent climbing, Frequent pushing, Frequent twisting, Frequent pulling, Standing 95% of day, Occasional balancing, Repetitive motions, Keypad entry, Chopping, Filling packaging, Sealing packaging, Use both hands, Grasp objects, Grip objects, Move objects, Operate equipment, Travel to multiple schools, Flexibility in work schedule
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School or Equivalent
What You'll Do.
Sanitize work stations
Follow HACCP standards
Use kitchen equipment properly
Clean equipment properly
Follow safety precautions
Comply with food regulations
Ensure health standards
Take cooking temperatures
Record food temperatures
Follow menu instructions
Follow recipe instructions
Understand preparation regulations
Understand portion sizes
Assist in unloading food
Operate Point of Sale system
Reconcile monies daily
Create positive relationships
Focus on customer service
Cooperate with others
Communicate effectively
Maintain confidentiality
Participate in training
Lead training for staff
Complete USDA training
Pursue regulatory changes
Provide sustainable solutions
Perform related duties
Travel to multiple schools
Meet demands of kitchen sites
Assist in meal preparation
Assist in meal service
Follow standard recipe
Follow verbal instructions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with stakeholders; Work with Nutrition Services staff; Work with school staff; Work with students; Work with parents
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication; Electronic mail
Full Job Description
## Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out. _REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!_ ## **Job Posting Title:** Kitchen Assistant ## Job Description: Responsible for providing assistance in the daily preparation of the school lunch program. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: \- Frequent standing, reaching, lifting (including occasional overhead lifting), bending, kneeling, stooping, squatting, climbing, pushing, twisting, and pulling items weighing 40 lbs or less. Standing or walking 95% of the work day \- Occasional climbing and balancing using step stool \- Repetitive motions including lifting, keypad entry, chopping, filling and sealing packaging. Make fast repeated movements of fingers, hands and wrists. \- Use both hands to grasp, grip, move or operate objects or equipment ## Position Specific Information (if Applicable): ## Responsibilities: Assist in the proper set up and cleanup of serving areas for timely service to students, including dishwashing and proper sanitation of work stations. Follows and understands all HACCP standards. Uses all kitchen equipment properly. Cleans equipment properly and follows all safety precautions. Serve meals daily while complying with all school food regulations and ensure health department sanitation standards. This includes ensuring the proper cooking and serving temperatures of foods are taken and recorded as required by HACCP standards. Independently follows menu and recipe instructions. Must produce and understand the regulations regardi
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