Kitchen Assistant & Food Prep Specialist

Opaa! Food Management; Johnson (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is seeking help in our kitchen to prepare breakfast and/or lunch offerings, assist with serving lines, and participate in occasional catering functions.

The role involves following menu plans and Opaa! recipes, maintaining proper food temperatures, and contributing to a clean, efficient kitchen. Responsibilities include batch cooking, baking as required, operating standard kitchen equipment, and assisting with inventory and serving duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred; or up to one-month related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure; compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set-up of serving lines and maintain food at proper temperatures.
• Prepare foods according to the menu plan and Opaa! recipes; prep ahead for next day menus.
• Operate slicers, mixers, grinders, and other equipment with proper certification.
• Keep work areas neat, clean, and organized; maintain FIFO inventory.
• Assist in cleaning kitchen, cafeteria areas, and dishes; restock as needed.
• Prepare baked goods and present to customers in an appealing manner.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is seeking help in our kitchen to prepare breakfast and/or lunch offerings, assist with serving lines, and participate in occasional catering functions.

The role involves following menu plans and Opaa! recipes, maintaining proper food temperatures, and contributing to a clean, efficient kitchen. Responsibilities include batch cooking, baking as required, operating standard kitchen equipment, and assisting with inventory and serving duties.