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Kitchen Assistant

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Kitchen  Assistant :  Rockford , Illinois

Our customer in Rockford, Illinois is seeking motivated individuals to join their team. We’re recruiting Kitchen Assistants to work full-time on 1st shift. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, assisting with meal prep, and supporting the efficient operation of food services to meet the needs of the center.

Responsibilities of the  Kitchen  Assistant :

  • Perform daily kitchen duties to ensure a safe, clean, and sanitized environment in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Set up, deliver, and pick up classroom carts as part of the meal service process.
  • Operate the dishwashing machine to ensure all kitchen equipment and utensils are thoroughly cleaned.
  • Assist with prepping meals and snacks, and plate food while modifying meals to accommodate allergies or special dietary needs.
  • Clean and sanitize carts, refilling condiments and cleaning containers as needed before returning them to the refrigerator.
  • Sweep and mop the kitchen pantry daily to maintain cleanliness.
  • Assist in putting groceries and food orders away in designated storage areas.
  • May work alternate shifts and be assigned overtime during peak periods to meet operational needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the kitchen and food service operations.

Kitchen  Assistant  Requirements and Qualifications :

  • Previous experience working in a commercial kitchen or food service environment is preferred.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must obtain a Food Handlers Certificate within 5 days of employment.
  • Ability to carry out all duties in compliance with DCFS, Food Program, and center policies.
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs. or more when handling food, equipment, and supplies.
  • Pay for  Kitchen  Assistant :  Starting at $15 / hour.

    Kitchen  Assistant  Benefits :

  • Health insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Direct deposit.
  • Paid training.
  • Type :  1st Shift, Full-time

    Schedule :  Monday - Friday from 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm.

    Apply now!

    Are you ready to move from the worries of today to your dreams of tomorrow? If so, give Hughes a call. We are the top-rated staffing, recruiting, and HR experts in the region. We are headquartered in Rockford, IL and have 11 locations across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Where we have offices, we have connections to the best local jobs! Walk in our doors and you’ll find friendly professional staff who dig deep, get results, and most importantly have fun! The reviews speak for themselves, at Hughes we quickly hook you up with companies that offer competitive pay rates, great culture & benefits, and a chance to elevate your life. We offer health insurance and 401(k) too to all our employees. To get the ball rolling, visit us online at  www.hughesrecruiting.com  and complete our application.  We’ll be in touch soon!

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