Food Service Assistant - PRN

Good Samaritan; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Algona, IA is seeking a Food Service Assistant to support dining services in a not-for-profit setting. You will monitor temperatures, set up a clean serving area, prepare and serve meals, and handle cash transactions using a computerized register.

HACCP guidelines apply and strong customer service is essential. You should be at least 16, with customer service experience, basic math, and ability to read and follow directions.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 and ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• On-the-job training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record proper food temperatures and HACCP compliance.
• Set up and maintain a clean, sanitized serving area and equipment.
• Prepare and serve food items and restock food areas.
• Receive payment for food and beverages using a computerized register.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and teamwork.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food safety

Reading and writing

Math basics

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS IA Algona Ctr

Location: Algona, IA

Address: 412 W Kennedy, Algona, IA 50511, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $14.50 - $22.50

Job Summary

The Food Service Assistant is responsible for certain duties including, but not limited to, monitoring and recording proper temperature of food, setting up and maintaining a clean and sanitized serving area, preparing and serving food items, restocking food areas, cleaning and sanitizing equipment, receiving payment for food and beverages using a computerized register and other related responsibilities. Complies with Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines for food service. Provides outstanding customer service and effectively communicates with patrons and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to establish effective working relationships.

Maintains quality control standards. May operate equipment such as, but not limited to, grills, beverage machines, toasters, ice cream dispensers, cash registers, computerized cash registers, steam equipment, dishwashers, telephones, refrigerators and freezers. Preferably, displays experience working in the food industry.

Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances.

Qualifications

Minimum of 16 years of age. Previous customer service experience, retail counting and reconciliation of money and knowledge of food service preferred. Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. On-the-job training will be provided.

Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Basic Life Support (BLS)may be required depending upon location requirements.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0273809

Job Function: Facilities and General Services

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