THE SALVATION ARMY

Kitchen Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
hearing insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

The Salvation Army, North and Central Illinois Division, is a well-established humanitarian organization committed to providing charitable services and support to communities in need. Within this division, the Evangeline Booth Lodge operates as a key facility dedicated to housing and supporting families and single women, offering them shelter and essential services. The Salvation Army is renowned for its mission-driven approach to helping individuals and families recover and rebuild their lives through compassionate care and structured assistance programs. With a strong foundation rooted in Christian values, the organization embraces diversity and works collaboratively to address the multifaceted challenges faced by vulnerable... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • minimum one year food service experience
  • ability to lift up to 70 pounds
  • able to walk up two flights of stairs
  • ability to work in a residential and kitchen environment with varying noise levels
  • capability to work with clients who have mental illness or substance abuse issues
  • ability to follow health and sanitation protocols
  • strong teamwork and communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • One year food service experience
  • good communication and interpersonal skills
  • able to work as a team member
  • able to work at a fairly fast pace
  • demonstrated ability to use initiative and be a self starter
  • attention to detail
  • positive attitude and flexible with changing job situations
  • supportive of the mission of The Salvation Army

Job Duties

  • Assist with the meal preparation and serving to clients
  • obtain supplies from storerooms, coolers, or freezer
  • assist with preparation for next day cooking
  • operate the dishwasher
  • receive deliveries of food and non-food items and maintain organized food service areas
  • clean and maintain food service area daily to comply with health and sanitation standards
  • document completed tasks and maintain pertinent documentation
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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