What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Assistant position at SunnyDays Childcare & Preschool?
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to join our team as a Kitchen Assistant. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our kitchen operations and ensuring the smooth running of meal preparation.
Duties:
- Assist in food preparation, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes
- Follow food safety guidelines and maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen
- Help with meal presentation and plating
- Assist in organizing and maintaining inventory of kitchen supplies
- Perform general cleaning duties to keep the kitchen area tidy
- Complying with CACFP standards including:
- Following standardized recipes
- serving correct portion servings for each induvial age group
- Serving the proper substitutions for the children with dietary allergies
- Daily documentation of the children's meals
Experience:
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food industry setting is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques
- Familiarity with basic cooking techniques and meal preparation
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Comfortable using kitchen equipment, such as knives and mixers
Hours for this position would be 8:00am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday.
Applicants must be able to pass a Federal Background Check, obtain an infant and child CPR & First Aid (trainer available) and complete 12 online training hours.
No major holidays or weekends!
Employees receive a childcare discount!
Apply through really, in person at 3840 E Sunnyside Rd in Ammon, or call Dana Or Liz at 208-542-5479.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.50 - $10.50 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Physical Setting:
- School
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
- Kitchen: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $11