Kitchen Prep & Service Associate

The Salvation Army; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Columbia, SC is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation and serving in a temporary full-time capacity. The role involves cleaning equipment, washing dishes, and maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with food preparation, portion control, stocking supplies, and coordinating with volunteers. A high school level education is acceptable and one year kitchen experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year experience in a kitchen preferred or equivalent training/experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals, beverages and snacks; wash and chop fruits and vegetables; mix beverages and arrange snacks.
• Assist in serving meals with appropriate portions.
• Wash, dry, and store pots, pans, dishes and utensils.
• Clean tables, chairs and condiment holders; sweep and mop floors; wax floors.
• Clean refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, coffee makers, stoves and ovens; stock supplies safely.
• Empty trash; follow health regulations for food prep, service and storage.

Skills

Cleaning practices

Meal prep ability

Dishwashing

Kitchen/dining cleaning

Education

Some High School

Tools

Refrigerators

Freezers

Kitchen dishes

Utensils

Mop

Broom

Job description

The Salvation Army in Columbia, SC is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support meal preparation and serving in a temporary full-time capacity. The role involves cleaning equipment, washing dishes, and maintaining a safe, sanitary kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with food preparation, portion control, stocking supplies, and coordinating with volunteers. A high school level education is acceptable and one year kitchen experience is preferred.