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Harmony Senior Services; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Full-time & Part-time Benefits Package

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Flexible Scheduling

Great work-life balance

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services, LLC in State College, PA is seeking a Food Service/Prep Aide to assist the cook with food preparation, presentation, and dining room service. You will help manage the dishwashing area, keep dishes and kitchen equipment clean, and support residents and guests with superior service.

Ideal candidates are organized, able to work as part of a team, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to work flexible schedule incl. evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist cook with food preparation and presentation.
• Manage dishwashing area and keep dishes, silverware, and glassware clean.
• Prepare salads and desserts, portion and plate as needed.
• Stock shelves and refrigerators with food items.
• Assist dining room service as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Stamina/physical endurance

Food service basics

Safety & sanitation knowledge

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

121 Havershire Boulevard, State College, Pennsylvania 16803Job DescriptionThe Food Service/Prep Aide shall assist the cook in the preparation and presentation of food. He/she will be responsible for the dishwashing area and the cleanliness of all dishes, silverware, and glassware, and will assist in other areas of the dining operation as needed.Prepare food items as requested Portion and plate salads and desserts Assist with cleaning of kitchen, (including floors) and kitchen equipment Set up and run dishwashing operation, keeping the dishwasher clean and free of debris. Clean pots and pans as needed Check water temperatures and maintain sanitation equipment Take out all garbage Assist with dining room service as needed, e.g. pouring beverages Replace paper towels and clean hand sink Stock food on shelves and in refrigerator Report problems in the kitchen or dining room to supervisor Attend all required in-service and staff meetings Provide superior customer service to residents and guests Requirements: Good organizational skills and have the ability to work well with others as part of a team Must be able to work under close supervision Possess basic knowledge of kitchen operation and use of kitchen equipment Must be able to understand and retain simple instructions and apply them to position Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods of time Must be able to tolerate temperature extremes, wet/humid conditions, and noise Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet Must wear slip resistant footwear Must be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.Why Harmony?401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits PackagesTraining, Development & Career LadderingGreat work-life balanceFlexible Scheduling