Full Time Nutrition Aide

Community Action Corporation of South Texas; Alice (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Corporation of South Texas is seeking a dedicated individual for meal preparation and delivery. You will assist in the packaging of meals and transport them to designated centers while maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and vehicles.

The ideal candidate will have previous food preparation experience and a valid Texas driver’s license. Physical duties include lifting and moving food containers, with a requirement to pass a pre-employment physical examination.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in food preparation.
• Valid Texas driver's license.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and packaging of meals.
• Deliver meals to designated centers.
• Maintain and clean the kitchen and vehicles.

Skills

Food preparation experience

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Safe driving record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

General Summary

Assists in the preparation and packaging of meals and delivers food to designated centers. Assist with maintaining and cleaning the kitchen as directed. Maintains data on services provided. Performs vehicle inspections for proper maintenance and assists in keeping vehicles clean.

Primary Responsibilities

• Delivers meals to designated Centers, to include assisting in the packaging of meals, placing caddies and containers in the assigned vehicle(s), and transporting meals to designated locations.
• Records and maintains documentation on services provided.
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintains vehicle records regarding maintenance, operation and mileage.
• Clean and sanitizes the kitchen, dining, storage and other areas, including floors, refrigerators, freezers, stoves, appliances, pots, pans, supplies and utensils as directed.
• Assist cooks with meal preparations as necessary or needed.
• Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor.

Work Experience

• Prior experience in food preparation.

Education/Certifications/Licensure

• High School Diploma or the equivalent.
• Valid Texas driver’s license and a safe driving record.

Physical Requirements

If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.

Medium to heavy physical duties include standing, walking, reaching, bending, hearing, and talking for up to eight hours a day. Must be able to lift forty pounds. Lifting on-premises and off-premises will primarily be of food and food containers with raw and prepared food, bulk food packages, and consumable supplies. Industrial back supports will be used. Must be able to pass a pre‑employment physical examination.