Entry-Level Food Service Worker - Kitchen & Service

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope is seeking a Kitchen Helper to assist in food preparation, setup and serving across food service areas on the Duarte campus. Responsibilities include stocking, cleaning, and sanitizing workstations, and helping with trayline distribution when needed.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in basic equipment operation and cash handling. Training on allergy and safety protocols is provided, and compliance with all policies is expected.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
• Preferred Experience: Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and cash-handling procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• May assist in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods, and proper storage of food by following temperature requirements and spoilage guidelines.
• Set up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments and utensils and serve/replenish food from counters and steam tables.
• Interact with customers in serving areas, assist with opening containers and cutting food when requested.
• Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils and perform cleaning/sanitation duties.
• Attend allergy and foodborne illness in-service training and participate in safety meetings and hazard assessments.

Education

High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience

Job description

City of Hope is seeking a Kitchen Helper to assist in food preparation, setup and serving across food service areas on the Duarte campus. Responsibilities include stocking, cleaning, and sanitizing workstations, and helping with trayline distribution when needed.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in basic equipment operation and cash handling. Training on allergy and safety protocols is provided, and compliance with all policies is expected.