Part-time Meals on Wheels Kitchen Assistant

Community First; Hamilton (OH); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Partners in Prime is seeking a dependable Kitchen Assistant to support the Meals on Wheels program in Hamilton. You will help prepare, package, and clean the kitchen, assist with daily food prep, and ensure safety and quality of meals for participants.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication. Schedule is 3 days a week (MWF) from 5a–2p, with pay starting at $14 per hour, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license, vehicle liability insurance and a good driving record.
• Entry level; no prior experience required.
• Strong time management, organization and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Comply with COA and Partners in Prime policies for Meals on Wheels.
• Prepare and maintain kitchen areas in line with health and safety standards.
• Assist with daily food preparation and operate kitchen appliances safely.
• Package Meals on Wheels items according to serving portions.
• Prepare beverages for daily service and events.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment and surfaces daily.
• Wash, dry, and store dishes and utensils properly.
• Monitor and restock kitchen supplies and inventory.
• Receive, organize, and store food and supplies on delivery or purchase.
• Attend required meetings and trainings; participate in a positive work environment.
• Occasionally drive and deliver meals during emergencies or staff shortages.

Skills

Team player

Dependable

Time management

Customer service

Attention to detail

Food safety

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Partners in Prime is seeking a dependable Kitchen Assistant to support the Meals on Wheels program in Hamilton. You will help prepare, package, and clean the kitchen, assist with daily food prep, and ensure safety and quality of meals for participants.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and good communication. Schedule is 3 days a week (MWF) from 5a–2p, with pay starting at $14 per hour, dependent on experience.