Job DescriptionJob Description
Are you looking for a rewarding work environment with great benefits, where you will impact the lives of others (as well as yourself)?
POSITION: Head Start Food Service Assistant
LOCATION: Allen County
HOURS: school year position available (35 hours/week)
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $17.30 hour ________________________________________________________________________
JOB DUTIES:
The Food Service Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day food service operations for the assigned center.
- Comply with all requirements of the Indiana State Board of Health Food Service Sanitation Requirements (410 1AC 7-15.11) and maintain a copy of the booklet on file in the kitchen.
- Follow Child Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) processes and procedures at all times.
- Prepare and distribute food for breakfast, lunch and snack in an appropriate and timely manner. Included duties are:
- Portion food in accordance with posted menus.
- Distribution of supplies, food and non-food.
- Maintain proper storage of food and non-food supplies, keeping a running inventory.
- Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly kitchen area by complying with the cleaning schedule.
- Maintain all necessary kitchen records.
- Comply with the Head Start Act, all Head Start regulations, federal, state, and local regulations, contractual agreements and funding guidelines.
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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or GED preferred at hire. (GED must be obtained within two (2) years of hire to maintain employment.)
- Ability to operate basic kitchen equipment.
- Ability to read and understand menus and food service tracking tools.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to relate and interact effectively with individuals from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds particularly low-income.
- Become certified in CPR and First Aid within twelve (12) months of hire.
- When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, EXT. 206 or 213
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED - 227 EAST WASHINGTON BLVD,, FORT WAYNE, IN
8:30 A.M. - 5:30 P.M., MONDAY - THURSDAY, OR 9:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M., FRIDAY
OR VIA THE INTERNET AT mybrightpoint.org