Food Service Helper Substitutes

Capital Region BOCES; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is hiring a Food Service Helper to assist in food preparation and kitchen cleaning tasks. This entry-level position involves routine work under supervision, serving food, cleaning dining areas, and supporting cooks in the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Sets tables and cleans them after meals.
• Fills food carts and delivers foods to designated areas.
• Cleans, washes and prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking.

Job description

LOCATION: Management Services – Multiple District Locations

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assists in the preparation and service of food and in the cleaning of kitchen equipment. This is routine manual work performed under immediate supervision in connection with the preparation and service of food. On occasion Food Service Helpers may perform cooking duties involving lesser degrees of skill than regularly required of employees in the classification of Cook. Does related work as required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Sets tables and cleans them after meals.
2. Fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers.
3. Works on the tray lines serving designated portions per menus.
4. Fills food carts and delivers foods to designated areas.
5. Polishes silverware, tables and chairs.
6. Cleans dining rooms and dish and linen closets.
7. Cleans, washes and otherwise prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking.
8. Assists in the preparation of salads and desserts.
9. Helps cooks in any phases of their duties.
10. Washes dishes, pots and pans by hand or machine.
11. Sweeps, mops and cleans kitchen.
12. May act as cashier.
13. Working knowledge of the proper methods of serving food and of the care of tableware, glassware, silver, and kitchen appliances.
14. Ability to follow oral and written directions.
15. Good physical condition.

The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. None