St. Malachy School Kitchen Assistant

Job Overview

Join our fun school community as a Kitchen Assistant, where your joy and dedication will help create a welcoming, safe, and nourishing environment for students and staff alike. In this role, you will support daily food service operations, ensuring all meals are prepared, served, and sanitized according to the highest standards of food safety and hygiene. Your energy and attention to detail will contribute to a positive dining experience that promotes health, safety, and enjoyment for everyone in our school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, including basic cooking, assembling meals, and portioning ingredients in line with dietary guidelines.
• Follow strict food safety sanitizing procedures to maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment.
• Support the serving of meals to students and staff, ensuring efficient and friendly customer service.
• Handle manual tasks such as weight handling in the workplace, moving supplies, and managing food inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, utensils, and workspaces throughout shifts.
• Support catering or banquet events by setting up serving stations and assisting with food presentation.
• Operate POS systems for meal transactions when applicable, ensuring accurate processing of payments.
• Adhere to food safety management protocols and assist with routine food handling procedures to meet regulatory standards.
• Assist with dietary accommodations by understanding dietary needs and supporting appropriate food handling practices.
• Support team members in maintaining a safe environment by following proper manual handling techniques and safety procedures.

Experience

• Previous experience in a food service setting such as restaurant work, catering, or hospitality is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of food safety sanitizing procedures and food handling regulations is essential.
• Familiarity with POS systems and serving techniques enhances efficiency in meal distribution.
• Experience working in the food industry or as a dietary aide demonstrates commitment to health-conscious practices.
• Barista experience or restaurant experience involving customer interaction is beneficial for delivering excellent service.

Join us in making a difference through nutritious meals and exceptional service! Your dedication will help foster a positive school environment where students thrive both academically and socially through healthy eating experiences.

Pay: $12.00 - $20.00 per hour

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $20