FOOD PREP Assist with School Meals WEEKDAYS ONLY

HIRING NOW for FALL POSITIONS – TRAINING STARTING FEBRUARY ***

Job Details: 

LWSD Sodexo Nutrition Services is currently looking for Food Prep Helpers to work at Redmond, Kirkland, and Sammamish school sites. The Lake Washington School District is a fantastic place to work with tons of opportunities for advancement.  Looking for staff who have food safety knowledge, excellent customer service skills, and think working around kids is a huge plus.

Working Days & Hours: 

Monday – Friday

Part-Time and Full Time

Typical Start Time = 9:00 am
Typical End Time = 2:00 pm

 Locations Available: 

Redmond, Kirkland, and Sammamish, WA

Benefits available for Full-Time Employees: 

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid Sick Leave
Opportunities for advancement

General Responsibilities:

Reads recipes and/or product directions.
Estimates food requirements.
Operates a variety of kitchen utensils to weigh, measure, mix, wash, peel, cut, grind, stir, strain, seasons and knead foodstuffs for cooking, serving, and storing.
Assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods, and properly stores food, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilage.
Inspects workstations for compliance with service standards.
Keeps records and requisition for supplies/equipment as needed.
Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment following all Sodexo, client, and regulatory rules and procedures.
May taste test products.
May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads.
Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training.
Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training, and hazard assessments.
Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Experience/Knowledge: 

High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
0 to 1 more years of related work experience
Washington State Food Handlers License 
Skills/Aptitude:

Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
Maturity of judgment and behavior.
Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
Maintains a positive attitude.
Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful.
Must comply with any dress code requirements.
Must be able to work nights, weekends, and some holidays.
Attends work and shows up for a scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.
Physical Requirements: 

Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.
Significant walking or other means of mobility.
Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Wage:

Wage is $16 per hour

***Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Employer***

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