Catering Prep Cook & Dishwasher: Fast-Paced Kitchen Support

LifeCare Alliance; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeCare Alliance in Columbus, OH is hiring a Catering Prep Cook/Dishwasher to support our busy catering kitchen. This role blends light food prep with dishwashing, sanitation, and general kitchen duties for events.

You will wash produce, portion ingredients, sanitize wares, and assist with safe food-handling practices. The position requires standing for long periods and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with occasional event support.

Qualifications

• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Experience in a busy catering or food-service environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation, wash/cut produce and portion ingredients for catering events.
• Wash, rinse and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, utensils, trays and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe kitchen.
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed during shifts.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and support other duties to ensure smooth catering events.

Skills

Food safety procedures

Lift up to 50 lbs

Stand for extended periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LifeCare Alliance in Columbus, OH is hiring a Catering Prep Cook/Dishwasher to support our busy catering kitchen. This role blends light food prep with dishwashing, sanitation, and general kitchen duties for events.

You will wash produce, portion ingredients, sanitize wares, and assist with safe food-handling practices. The position requires standing for long periods and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with occasional event support.