Kitchen Assistant

Gifford; Randolph (VT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Onsite parking

403b plan

Dental/vision insurance

FSA (Tax-saving)

HSA with employer contribution

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Performance reviews

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Gifford in Vermont is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our Food and Nutrition Services team, embracing local, scratch cooking and healthy meal preparation.

You will help prepare and serve meals, maintain clean production and service areas, and work with staff to deliver appealing options with strong time management and communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in kitchen or food service is preferred.
• Strong time management and organizational skills required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving nutritious meals.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of production and service areas.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Communication skills

Job description

Come join our team as a Kitchen Assistant!

Gifford’s Food and Nutrition Services department is looking for solid team players as it adjusts its approach to local, scratch, healthy cooking. As a member of Vermont Fresh Network, we pride ourselves in providing food with intention thus the ideal candidates will be professional individuals driven by passion and creativity.

Gifford offers many opportunities in the culinary field along with a solid work/life balance and an aggressive benefits package. Those in the Food & Beverage Industry looking for a change or even those currently in Institutional Food Service looking for a new direction are highly encouraged to apply today.

The Kitchen Assistant will help prepare and serve nutritious, attractive meals and maintain the cleanliness of the food production and service areas.

Strong time management/organization skills, the ability to multitask and communicate effectively in a professional manner are fundamental to the role.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Onsite parking
• 403b retirement plan
• Health plans including dental and vision insurance
• Tax-saving flexible spending accounts
• Health Savings Plan with employer contribution
• Long and short-term disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Regular performance reviews
• Learning opportunities

EOE