Food Service Worker - Harmon Kitchen - Full-time

Lifecare Alliance; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifecare Alliance is seeking a Full Time position in Columbus, OH to package meals, ensure sanitation, and distribute meals safely. The role supports production in a distribution kitchen or packaging facility under supervision to maintain quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include accurate packing, quality checks, adherence to safety standards, and clear communication with supervisors. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform basic math is required for daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in food handling and sanitation practices.
• Six months food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Package meals and sort them into bags/coolers according to route/site order, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Visually inspect meals for completeness and quality, adhering to company standards.
• Maintain the attractiveness and neatness of meals by following departmental packaging procedures.
• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely meal distribution.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues, both in writing and verbally.
• Follow oral and written instructions accurately to meet operational goals.
• Perform basic math calculations as needed for meal packaging and distribution tasks.
• Lift and carry items up to 50 pounds as required for meal preparation and packaging.
• Work independently with general supervision, demonstrating initiative and reliability.

Skills

Food safety

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Columbus , OH 43223

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.00 Hourly

Job Purpose:

• This position is responsible for performing work in an assigned area of the distribution kitchen or packaging facility. The employee will follow established principles of food handling and sanitation under the immediate supervision of the Operations Manager. The role is crucial in ensuring that meals are prepared, packaged, and delivered in a safe and efficient manner, contributing to the overall success of LIFECARE ALLIANCE's mission to provide quality meals to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Package meals and sort them into bags/coolers according to route/site order, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Visually inspect meals for completeness and quality, adhering to company standards.
• Maintain the attractiveness and neatness of meals by following departmental packaging procedures.
• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards at all times.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely meal distribution.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues, both in writing and verbally.
• Follow oral and written instructions accurately to meet operational goals.
• Perform basic math calculations as needed for meal packaging and distribution tasks.
• Lift and carry items up to 50 pounds as required for meal preparation and packaging.
• Work independently with general supervision, demonstrating initiative and reliability.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience:

• Experience in food handling and sanitation practices

Preferred Experience:

• Six (6) months food service experience

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to perform basic math
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work independently with general supervision