On-call Kitchen Support Staff

Part-Time On-Call Kitchen Staff Support (Bilingual position)

Position Summary:
The On-Call Kitchen Staff Support role provides flexible, as-needed assistance with daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, meal service, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This position supports the kitchen team during staff absences, high-volume days, or special events. Candidates must demonstrate attention to detail, the ability to follow USDA guidelines, and a commitment to safe food handling practices.

Responsibilities:

• Complete required logs and documentation, such as refrigerator temperature logs, production records, and snack logs.
• Wash, cut, and prepare fresh fruits for breakfast, snacks, and lunch, ensuring high quality and freshness.
• Inspect fruit and produce daily, removing any spoiled items and selecting appropriate options for meal service.
• Check incoming produce deliveries for quality and report concerns to the Kitchen Manager promptly.
• Set up and deliver breakfast for PK classrooms and the bistro.
• Serve student meals while following USDA-regulated portion sizes and ensuring food temperatures meet required standards.
• Maintain clean and sanitized workstations before, during, and after each shift.
• Assist with preparing and setting up the lunch service line.
• Provide support to other kitchen team members and perform additional duties as requested.

Requirements:

• Fluency in Spanish.
• High energy and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
• Willingness to learn and positively contribute to a team environment.
• Flexible availability to work on an as-needed/on-call basis.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment:

• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at times.

DC Bilingual is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

Salary : $18 - $20