Kitchen Helper Job Description Sample

Description:

Under close supervision, performs variety of tasks to ensure proper set up and delivery of meals, snacks and supplies for patient food, guest meals, cafeteria, and catering. Cleans and sanitizes dishware, equipment and work area. Maintains food service areas to ensure a clean and orderly manner.

Essential Responsibilities:

Follows proper food handling, sanitation and safety procedures.

Assembles patient/guest meal trays and/or snacks and nourishment. Loads trays in carts. Delivers meals to patients following established procedures and customer service guidelines and returns soiled dishware, assisting in the dish room as needed.

Inventories and prepares food items for display in the cafeteria. Serves customer.

Restocks with utensils, food and beverages. Cleans serving and dining areas as assigned.

Maintains supplies and rotates floor stock with items in an orderly manner, completing all necessary documentation.

Prepares, assembles, and dispenses food and supplies for catered events.

Collects, scrapes, washes, cleans, dries, stacks and stores trays, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, bowls and cooking equipment by hand or machine.

Assists with cleaning/sanitizing, following proper sanitation guidelines/procedures, for the following areas/items: kitchen, dispensing, storage or dining equipment, tables, racks, freezers, carts and cupboards. Disposes of waste, garbage or other litter.

Assists with receiving deliveries and stocking food/items.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Six (6) months of food service experience within past two (2) years AND/OR completed post high school nutrition related course within past two (2) years.

Education

High school diploma; or equivalent combination of education (lesser) & experience may be considered in lieu of requirements.

License, Certification, Registration

N/A

Additional Requirements:

Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, customer service, customer service, teamwork, oral and written communication, and ability to operate standard foodservice kitchen appliances.

Effectively communication with co-workers, customers, outside vendors, and on the telephone.

Reading, writing, speaking, understanding English.

Orienting team members, giving and receiving instructions.

Mathematical ability, attention to detail (e.g. organization, prioritization, proofing, accuracy), concentration, and alertness.

Preferred Qualifications:

Food service experience in health care environment preferred.

Primary Location: Hawaii,Kula,Kula Hospital Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift:

Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: Varies Working Hours End:

Varies Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status:

Temporary Employee Group/Union Affiliation: S02 Job Level: Entry Level Job Category:

Nutrition / Food Services Department: Nutrition Services Travel: No

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Description:

Under close supervision, performs variety of tasks to ensure proper set up and delivery of meals, snacks and supplies for patient food, guest meals, cafeteria, and catering. Cleans and sanitizes dishware, equipment and work area. Maintains food service areas to ensure a clean and orderly manner.

Essential Responsibilities:

Follows proper food handling, sanitation and safety procedures.

Assembles patient/guest meal trays and/or snacks and nourishment. Loads trays in carts. Delivers meals to patients following established procedures and customer service guidelines and returns soiled dishware, assisting in the dish room as needed.

Inventories and prepares food items for display in the cafeteria. Serves customer.

Restocks with utensils, food and beverages. Cleans serving and dining areas as assigned.

Maintains supplies and rotates floor stock with items in an orderly manner, completing all necessary documentation.

Prepares, assembles, and dispenses food and supplies for catered events.

Collects, scrapes, washes, cleans, dries, stacks and stores trays, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, bowls and cooking equipment by hand or machine.

Assists with cleaning/sanitizing, following proper sanitation guidelines/procedures, for the following areas/items: kitchen, dispensing, storage or dining equipment, tables, racks, freezers, carts and cupboards. Disposes of waste, garbage or other litter.

Assists with receiving deliveries and stocking food/items.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

Six (6) months of food service experience within past two (2) years AND/OR completed post high school nutrition related course within past two (2) years.

Education

High school diploma; or equivalent combination of education (lesser) & experience may be considered in lieu of requirements.

License, Certification, Registration

N/A

Additional Requirements:

Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, customer service, customer service, teamwork, oral and written communication, and ability to operate standard foodservice kitchen appliances.

Effectively communication with co-workers, customers, outside vendors, and on the telephone.

Reading, writing, speaking, understanding English.

Orienting team members, giving and receiving instructions.

Mathematical ability, attention to detail (e.g. organization, prioritization, proofing, accuracy), concentration, and alertness.

Preferred Qualifications:

Food service experience in health care environment preferred.

Primary Location: Hawaii,Wailuku,Memorial - Wailuku Tower 221 Mahalani St.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start:

Varies Working Hours End: Varies Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type:

Standard Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: S02 Job Level:

Entry Level Job Category: Nutrition / Food Services Department: Food & Nutrition Services Travel: No

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Part Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperPart Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper First Shift

Freedom Village Brandywine PA 15 Freedom Blvd Coatesville, PA 19320-1549

Job #: BSL7245618

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Full Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperFull Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper All Shifts Available

Brookdale Hendersonville East 2601 Chimney Rock Road Hendersonville, NC 28792

Job #: BSL7245513

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Brookdale offers a number of benefits to full-time associates including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off, educational reimbursement. All associates, age 21 and older, are eligible to participate in the 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Full Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperFull Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper All Shifts Available

Brookdale Palmer Ranch 5111 Palmer Ranch Parkway Sarasota, FL 34238

Job #: BSL7246011

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Brookdale offers a number of benefits to full-time associates including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off, educational reimbursement. All associates, age 21 and older, are eligible to participate in the 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Part Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperPart Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper First Shift, Second Shift

Brookdale Brockport 90 West Avenue Brockport, NY 14420

Job #: BSL7245632

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Part Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperPart Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper First Shift, Second Shift

Brookdale Lake Tavares 1211 Caroline Street E. Tavares, FL 32778

Job #: BSL7245652

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Part Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperPart Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper First Shift, Second Shift

Brookdale Fairhaven 2600 Old Fairhaven Parkway Bellingham, WA 98225

Job #: BSL7245662

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

Part Time

Dishwasher / Kitchen HelperPart Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper All Shifts Available

Brookdale Ashland 548 Main St Ashland, OR 97520

Job #: BSL7245834

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

As our dishwasher/kitchen helper you'll play an important part in providing our residents with excellent meals and service.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain commercial kitchen experience and eventually work as a cook, server or chef.

While your primary roles include washing dishes and keeping the kitchen clean, you'll gain valuable experience helping us prepare meals.

You'll also get the chance to interact with residents by setting and clearing tables, bringing out food and cleaning the dining area.

And you won't have to worry about late-night hours. This position offers a family-friendly schedule.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Operating a dish machine to wash dishes, glasses, cups, trays, silverware and food service equipment

• Setting up and cleaning the dish machine area; checking temperatures and soap dispensing levels

• Preparing food for meals

• Assisting in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition

• Emptying garbage and moving trash to dump site

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous restaurant experience preferred

• Obtain and hold any local or state required food handling/supervision/sanitation licenses and/or certifications

• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed

• Must enjoy working with the senior population

If you're a Brookdale associate, please consider referring someone through the Good People Program!

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.