Senior Center Kitchen Coordinator (Part-Time, 20 hrs/wk)

Andersoncountytn; Clinton (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Anderson County Government is seeking a part-time Senior Center meal assistant to support ETHRA's meal delivery program. This role serves meals to seniors, assists with trays, and helps ensure food safety and accurate meal counts in a busy kitchen setting.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma, prior food handling experience, and strong communication with seniors. 20 hours per week, occasional weekends, and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience handling food preferred.
• Strong communication with seniors and empathy required.

Responsibilities

• Accepts and accounts for the delivery of individual lunches.
• Works with the director to determine next week's lunches.
• Monitors kitchen temperatures and logs.
• Maintains daily logs of those served.
• Determines daily meal choices and serves seniors.
• Follows food safety guidelines and sanitizes areas.
• Prepares trays and places meals, drinks, breads, and desserts on trays.
• Cleans trays and kitchen areas.
• Reports kitchen anomalies and maintains pantry areas.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written comms

Empathy and patience

Organized

Confidentiality

Can work 20 hours/week

Background check clearance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Anderson County Government is seeking a part-time Senior Center meal assistant to support ETHRA's meal delivery program. This role serves meals to seniors, assists with trays, and helps ensure food safety and accurate meal counts in a busy kitchen setting.

The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma, prior food handling experience, and strong communication with seniors. 20 hours per week, occasional weekends, and background checks are required.