Substitute Food Service Aide - Safe & Efficient Kitchens

Schenectady Community Action Program; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP) is hiring for an Entry Level Part-Time Food Service Assistant. The role supports meal production, safety compliance and inventory in a community-focused setting in Schenectady, NY 12304.

We offer competitive wages, work-life balance, career advancement and a comprehensive benefits package as part of our commitment to helping low-income individuals and families. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to eradicating poverty and improving local communities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid NYS Driver's License with clean driving record.
• Experience in food service desirable.
• Ability to read and write and comprehend program forms and procedures.
• Physical and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Actively assists the Food Service Supervisor with planning menu cycle.
• Prepare/set up food and utensils correctly, timely and according to daily menus.
• Receives, checks and dates all incoming food products and paper goods daily and accurately.
• Prepares and stores food in accordance with NYS Health Code requirements.
• Maintains the kitchen/storage area according to sanitary and safety standards and observes proper personal hygiene/washing requirements at all times.
• Assists with obtaining proper materials and equipment for food preparation and kitchen maintenance.
• Assists with monthly inventory and contributes to accuracy and timeliness.
• Stays up to date on procedures and best practices by attending trainings as instructed and approved.
• Demonstrates the ability to implement new techniques once trained.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP) is hiring for an Entry Level Part-Time Food Service Assistant. The role supports meal production, safety compliance and inventory in a community-focused setting in Schenectady, NY 12304.

We offer competitive wages, work-life balance, career advancement and a comprehensive benefits package as part of our commitment to helping low-income individuals and families. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to eradicating poverty and improving local communities.