Food Service Assistant — Kitchen Ops & Client Support

Volunteers of America, Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Volunteers of America, Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support detoxification services food preparation and service operations. The role emphasizes maintaining clean work areas, following food safety protocols, and assisting with meal service.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and Food Handler’s permit. The position involves collaborating with the Food Service Manager, training client helpers, and ensuring timely, safe food handling.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED and Food Handlers permit.
• Ability to follow food safety, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow proper food safety protocol.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean work area and follow food safety procedures.
• Know how to safely operate and clean kitchen machines/appliances.
• Serve food in a friendly and helpful manner.
• Assist with training/supervising client helpers.
• Attend work on a regular and predictable basis.
• Perform other functions as necessary or assigned.

Skills

Food safety

Communication

Professionalism

Attention to detail

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Volunteers of America, Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support detoxification services food preparation and service operations. The role emphasizes maintaining clean work areas, following food safety protocols, and assisting with meal service.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and Food Handler’s permit. The position involves collaborating with the Food Service Manager, training client helpers, and ensuring timely, safe food handling.