Compassionate Kitchen Aide - Part-Time Food Service

Catholic Charities of Long Island; Coram (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of Long Island is seeking a part-time Kitchen Aide on Long Island. The role involves preparing dining areas, assisting with meal service, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness to support compassionate care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least six months of related experience, and completion of the Suffolk County General Food Handlers course. The position pays $18.50 per hour and may require lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• A minimum of six months previous related experience preferred.
• Attend General Food Handlers course from Suffolk County Dept. of Health.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure dining areas and kitchen are prepared for serving client meals.
• Assist with meal planning: table preparation, counting meals, trays, portioning and cleaning food per standards.
• Clear tables, store serving items, wash and disinfect work areas, and dispose of trash.
• Inventory stock including meals served and storage room; reorder items as needed.
• Prepare notes from clients or staff and forward to supervisor.
• Alert supervisor to any food-related problems with service, delivery or distribution of food.
• Orient volunteers to kitchen standards, policies and procedures.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food Handlers course certification

Job description

Catholic Charities of Long Island is seeking a part-time Kitchen Aide on Long Island. The role involves preparing dining areas, assisting with meal service, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness to support compassionate care.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least six months of related experience, and completion of the Suffolk County General Food Handlers course. The position pays $18.50 per hour and may require lifting up to 50 lbs.