Food Service Assistant - Part-time

Center City Housing Corp; Bemidji, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Center City Housing Corp in Bemidji, MN seeks a kitchen assistant to support the Food Service Manager/Cook in preparing nutritious meals for tenants and maintaining sanitation. This role requires a proactive approach to follow established procedures and uphold safety and cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities include ensuring timely meal service, proper portion control, and adherence to state and federal sanitation regulations.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Food service experience is a plus.
• Must pass and maintain Minnesota Background Study clearance.
• Experience with sanitation and food safety is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Food Service Manager/Cook in operating the kitchen.
• Prepare nutritious meals for 40 tenants.
• Maintain department sanitation following state and federal regulations.
• Monitor portion control, appearance, and temperature of food items.
• Ensure timely meal service.

Skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

This person will assist the Food Service Manager/Cook in the operation of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and adherence to established standards in all aspects of food service and sanitation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Consistently follow and enforce proper procedures and processes for conformance to standards under the direction of the Food Service Manager/Cook.
• Prepare nutritious, appealing meals for 40 tenants under the direction of the Food Service Manager/Cook.
• Maintain proper department sanitation following state and federal regulations.
• Ensure that portion control, appearance and temperature of all food items is appropriate and of high quality.
• Ensure timely meal service.

Requirements

Preferred Experience:

This position requires a person who is self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team to carry out job duties. Food service experience is a plus! High school diploma or equivalent is required. This person must pass and maintain Minnesota Background Study clearance.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to remain on feet for most of working hours, tolerate extreme temperatures, safely navigate stairs, bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Center City Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, sexual orientation/identity/expression, marital status or familial status.