Community Kitchen Assistant Cook — Flexible Schedule

Meals on Wheels Western South Dakota; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 19,286 - 21,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

Meals on Wheels Western South Dakota is seeking a full-time Assistant Cook to assist in meal preparation and serve meals to seniors. The role involves cooking side dishes, measuring bulk food items, following recipes, and ensuring food safety practices. A passion for cooking and community service is essential. Benefits include health insurance, flexible scheduling, and paid time off. Pay ranges from $14.00 to $15.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen or culinary experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Strong attention to detail and follow instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist in meal preparation and serve meals in compliance with portion control.
• Prepare main entrees in the absence of the cook.
• Measure and package bulk food items for other sites.
• Monitor food temperatures and follow safety practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Basic knowledge of food safety

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Meals on Wheels Western South Dakota is seeking a full-time Assistant Cook to assist in meal preparation and serve meals to seniors. The role involves cooking side dishes, measuring bulk food items, following recipes, and ensuring food safety practices. A passion for cooking and community service is essential. Benefits include health insurance, flexible scheduling, and paid time off. Pay ranges from $14.00 to $15.50 per hour.