Kitchen Assistant

Overview

NSC-Midlands Area Command - COLUMBIA, SC 29203

Salary Range: $12.00 Hourly

Position Type:
Seasonal Full Time

Job Shift:
Any

Education Level:
Some High School

Travel Percentage :
None

Category:
Food Service

Assists in the preparation and serving of meals; cleans kitchen equipment and washes dishes; sweeps, mops, and waxes floors.

• Assists in preparing meals, beverages and snacks; washes and chops fruits and vegetables; mixes beverages and arranges snacks.
• Assists in serving meals ensuring appropriate proportions are provided.
• Washes, dries, and stores pots, pans, plates, glasses, cups, bowls, and utensils.
• Cleans tables, chairs, and condiment holders.
• Sweeps, mops, polishes, strips, and waxes kitchen and dining room floors.
• Cleans refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, coffee makers, stoves, and ovens.
• Stocks foods, beverages, and supplies in an orderly and safe manner.
• Empties trash cans.
• Performs all kitchen work in accordance with health regulations as it relates to food preparation, food serving and storage.

• Assists in monitoring work of volunteers working in the kitchen.
• Performs other related work as required.

• Refrigerators
• Freezers
• Kitchen Dishes
• Utensils
• Mop
• Broom

One year experience working in a kitchen preferred, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

None

• Knowledge of cleaning practices, methods, and techniques.
• Ability to assist in the preparation and presentation of meals.
• Ability to wash dishes and kitchen appliances.
• Ability to clean kitchen and dining area.

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Duties are usually performed by frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting.

Works is performed in a normal kitchen environment where there may be limited physical discomforts associated with working around hot stoves/ovens or cold freezers.