Kitchen Staff

Lawton, OK, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Hourly

Internship

Consulting

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $11.00 - $14.00

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee Meals

training programs

safety incentive program

Job Description

Opaa! Food Management, Inc. is a prominent food service management company that operates across eight states in the Midwest region of the United States. Known for its commitment to providing nutritious and delicious meals primarily through school meal programs, Opaa! focuses on high standards of food safety, quality, and customer service. The company manages numerous food service operations including breakfast and lunch offerings, catering functions, and other food service activities across a variety of educational institutions. As a dynamic and growing organization, Opaa! Food Management, Inc. offers a rewarding environment where employees can engage in meaningful work that positively impacts... Show More

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
One month related experience, training, or equivalent education and experience
Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic instructions and correspondence
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Capacity to apply common sense to simple problem solving
Certification or experience in operating kitchen equipment
Ability to follow HACCP processes and food safety protocols
Capability to lift and carry weights up to 25 pounds frequently and occasionally exert over 60 pounds
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, squat, climb, and perform physical tasks as required
Willingness to work in varying conditions including exposure to heat, cold, noise, and chemicals
Commitment to comply with company safety policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
Ability to write simple correspondence
Effective communication skills in one-on-one and small groups
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Ability to interpret bar graphs and calculate rates, ratios, and percentages
Common sense reasoning skills to follow written and oral instructions
Experience with kitchen equipment operations preferred
Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance
Familiarity with meal pattern regulations such as HHFKA and CACFP
Basic computer skills including use of meal counting software and POS systems
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions

Job Duties

Assist with the set-up of serving lines daily and ensure food is held at required temperatures
Assist in preparation of foods according to menu plans and recipes
Operate kitchen equipment such as slicers and mixers with proper certification
Maintain clean, organized work areas and kitchen equipment
Clean kitchen and cafeteria including dishes and equipment
Practice inventory management using FIFO procedures
Monitor and maintain dishwashing area and equipment
Requisition food and supplies through Kitchen Manager
Prepare baked goods and present them appealingly
Batch cook to maintain quality and presentation
Set up and restock serving lines and bars
Serve food items with proper portions and utensils
Maintain supply of condiments, napkins, silverware, and dishes on serving lines
Follow strict compliance with menu plans and recipes
Convert and follow standardized recipes
Recognize reimbursable meals and comply with HHFKA and CACFP regulations
Keep accurate daily production records
Follow HACCP and food safety logging procedures
Obey safety rules and report unsafe conditions
Participate in safety programs
Attend meetings and complete required training
Uphold Opaa! core values
Handle customer monies and operate cash registers/ POS
Complete daily paperwork and meal reconciliations
Submit accurate work hours
Notify supervisor ahead of shift absences
Perform other assigned duties

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