What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen Assistant: On-Call position at Working at the California Campus?
The hiring rate for this position is $20.00 per hour.
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for assisting the Food Enthusiast Instructors during Enthusiast programs.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensures equipment and machinery is properly used, maintained, and secured.
- Ensures proper post-service cleaning of kitchen by scheduling of contractors while maintaining cleaning budget.
- Establishes, maintains, and secures food par stocks, including dairy, dry goods and produce, to supplement the needs of classes.
- Organizes, maintains, and secures dry storage areas, equipment cabinets and drawers, dish room, equipment inventory, walk-ins, and reach-ins.
- Assists guests with any questions, general needs, training on the safe operation of all equipment, locating utensils, equipment and/or food items that may be needed for their class, and keeping students informed of dishwashing and cleaning procedures of all kitchen and common spaces.
- Any and all other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- Minimum of six (6) months cooking experience or relevant work experience and currently enrolled in an accredited culinary education program at the time of hire.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent public speaking abilities.
- ServSafe Sanitation.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Knowledge of basic food ingredients and kitchen operations.
- Capacity to juggle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be detail oriented with excellent organization skills.
- Ability to remain calm focused, professional, and supportive in stressful situations.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including Saturdays and/or Sundays; evening work or extended hours as indicated by business needs.
- Ability to withstand high ambient temperatures while working in close proximity of cooking equipment.
- Ability to stand and work for extended periods of time during customary service hours.
- Able to bend, stoop or reach as needed.
- Ability to frequently lift and carry 30 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry 50 pounds with assistance.
Salary : $20
