Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and preparation of snacks and meals; orders and inventories all kitchen items. Ensures all health and safety standards are met; accepts temporary assignments within the academy.
Responsibilities
- Plans and prepares snacks and meals in accordance with posted menus and nutrition regulations.
- Determines meal and snack count and distributes food to each classroom.
- Removes trays and leftovers from classrooms and disposes accordingly.
- Performs weekly food and supply inventory; submits list of needed items to director.
- Orders food and supply items from approved supplier, within budget set by director. Checks-in supply deliveries to ensure accuracy of order placed.
- Ensures that all state and local health department, licensing, safety and nutritional requirements are met; follows standards of personal hygiene, safety, and sanitation and ensures that other staff in kitchen do the same.
- Keeps kitchen, including appliances, cabinets and all inventory, organized and clean.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, training sessions, and academy events as requested.
- Accepts temporary work assignments in the event regularly scheduled personnel are not available.
- For example: takes full responsibility for the classroom in the absence of the Teacher; assists and supervises children during all activities; counsels children when social, academic, or adjustment problems arise, if qualified to assist in classroom. Diaper changing/toileting assistance is prohibited until food preparation is complete for the day.
Requirements
- Proven experience in food service management roles.
- In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, food handling practices, and culinary techniques.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
This job description highlights the essential functions, responsibilities and qualifications that are required of the employee. Other related duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned and/ or changed at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Swedesboro, NJ 08085 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Swedesboro, NJ 08085: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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