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Food Service Assistant - Part Time
Hultquist Place Assisted Living | Jamestown, NY
20-30 hours/week
Starting at $16/hour
Non-Exempt
Join Our Team at Lutheran!
Hultquist Place is looking for a Part-Time Food Service Assistant to join our Dietary team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in keeping things clean and organized, and want to be part of a compassionate, supportive, and fun team, we’d love to meet you!
Schedule:
- Shifts may vary between 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM, based on coverage needs
What You’ll Do:
- Follow assigned shift duties and task schedules, ensuring work is completed in an organized and timely manner
- Serve meals to residents with attention to proper portions and presentation
- Maintain an efficient pace to support timely meal service and dining operations
- Assist with dining room setup and breakdown, including clearing tables and resetting for the next meal
- Operate dishwashing equipment and support dish room functions, including washing dishes, pots, and pans
- Clean and sanitize kitchen, dining, and dish room areas following established procedures
- Properly use cleaning products and equipment to maintain a safe and sanitary environment
- Follow all safety guidelines and promptly report any unsafe conditions or equipment concerns
- Work collaboratively with team members and assist where needed to ensure smooth daily operations
- Follow all Lutheran and Dietary Department policies and procedures
- Manage time effectively to complete all assigned duties during each shift
- Perform additional related duties as assigned by the Food Service Supervisor
What We’re Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required
- Willingness to learn – on-the-job training provided
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to stay organized and maintain pace during busy shifts
- Reliability and a positive, team-first attitude
Why Join Lutheran?
At Lutheran, we’re more than a workplace—we’re a community. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive environment for both residents and staff. We value teamwork, compassion, and the meaningful impact you make every day.
Apply today—we can’t wait to meet you!
Lutheran Social Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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