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Kitchen Staff

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $10.75 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
equal opportunity employment

Job Description

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is a well-established food service management company operating in eight states across the Midwest. Known for its commitment to providing nutritious and high-quality meals, Opaa! serves a variety of clients including schools and communities, emphasizing the importance of excellent food service and customer satisfaction. The company prides itself on fostering a positive work environment and values honesty, passion for service, continuous improvement, and acting in the best interests of the students and communities it serves. With a broad operational footprint, Opaa! offers competitive pay rates that vary according to state and position, providing opportunities for growth... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Up to one month related experience, training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read and understand simple instructions and correspondence
  • Capability to write simple correspondence
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Physical ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally and perform physical kitchen tasks
  • Certification to operate certain kitchen equipment
  • Adherence to food safety and health regulations
  • Good vision including depth perception and color recognition
  • Willingness to work in varying temperature conditions and noisy environments

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and write simple correspondence
  • Effective communication skills in one-on-one and small group settings
  • Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and interpreting bar graphs
  • Ability to apply commonsense understanding to follow instructions
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and food service software
  • Experience in food preparation and kitchen operations preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Assist with the set-up of serving lines daily and ensure all food is held at required temperatures
  • Assist in food preparation according to menu plans and recipes
  • Operate kitchen equipment such as slicers, mixers, and grinders with proper certification
  • Maintain clean, neat, and organized work and serving areas
  • Clean kitchen and cafeteria equipment and dishes
  • Keep inventory organized and follow FIFO procedures
  • Clean and maintain dishwashing area and equipment
  • Requisition food and supplies through the Kitchen Manager
  • Prepare baked goods as required and present attractively
  • Conduct batch cooking to maintain quality and presentation
  • Set up and restock serving lines and bar areas
  • Serve food items with proper portions and utensils
  • Ensure serving lines are stocked with food items, napkins, silverware, and dishes
  • Prepare foods in compliance with menu plans and recipes
  • Follow standardized recipes to ensure consistency
  • Recognize reimbursable meals and comply with meal pattern regulations
  • Maintain accurate daily production records
  • Follow HACCP safety procedures and maintain food safety logs
  • Observe safety rules and report unsafe conditions
  • Participate in safety programs and meetings
  • Handle customer transactions and operate cash registers
  • Complete tray counts and meal reconciliation
  • Submit work hours accurately
  • Notify supervisors of shift coverage issues
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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