What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe Aide position at Grow Public Schools?
Café Aide (Part-Time) Grow Academy
Reports to: Executive Chef, Grow Academy
Summary Description: This is a kitchen staff position. Under the supervision of the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and Cafe Leads, the Cafe Aide performs a variety of duties related to food preparation, service and general maintenance in the kitchen and dining area.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Washes dishes; cleans and scrubs pots and pans
- Cleans and sets up trays
- Empties trash, recycling, and compost daily
- Sweeps and mops floors in kitchen and dining area
- Maintains clean serving areas and sets up cafeteria for timely service
- Sets up tray line by arranging food
- Assists the chef in the preparation of meals as needed
- Peels, slices, cores, and dices vegetables and fruits by hand or using such mechanical equipment as automatic peelers, slicers and dicers
- Pours salad dressings and condiments
- Assists in stocking shelves, receiving and storing orders
- Properly packs, labels, and stores leftover food
- Follows state and federal regulations regarding food handling, serving, and cleanliness
- Serves meals throughout lunch period
- Other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Ability to read and follow all food safety and physical safety rules
- strong communication skills especially when interacting with scholars
- Exceptional personal hygiene
- Ability to lift, bend, stoop and carry heavy trays and packages of food and supplies
Experience Required: Demonstrated skill and experience in the preparation and serving of food, especially in an elementary school setting
Special Requirements: Must have or be willing to obtain a Serve Safe Food Handler’s certification.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to stand, stoop, reach, and bend. Mobility of arms to reach, dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate large and small objects
- Ability to stand for long periods and walk long distances
- Ability to lift, push and/or pull objects (up to approximately 50 pounds unassisted and up to approximately 100 pounds assisted)
- Ability to read small print
- Ability to work with and in the proximity of equipment with moving mechanical parts
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
- Ability to work around loud noise
Salary:
Grow Academy offers competitive compensation based on background and experience.
Salary : $17
