KITCHEN ASSISTANT
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KITCHEN ASSISTANT

Date: Nov 14, 2024

Req ID: 44853

Location:

Warren, AR, US, 71671

Category: AR DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES

Anticipated Starting Salary: $32,405.00

Position Number: 22098357

County: Bradley

Posting End Date: 11/28/2024

Anticipated Starting Salary: $32,404.94/$15.5793

DDS/Southeast Arkansas Human Development Center/Dietary

1 Center Circle Warren, AR 71671 870-###-####

The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others.

Position Information

Class Code: S088C

Grade: GS02

FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT

Salary Range: $32,405.00 - $51,686.00

Summary

The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for assisting food preparation staff in kitchen operations. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Functions

Cleans, cuts, or peel vegetables and fruits, makes sandwiches, opens canned foods, brews coffee and tea, and pours beverages. Replenishes table items and condiments and arranges and restocks salad, dessert, and/or buffet items. Packs food, dishes, utensils, tablecloths, and accessories for transportation from catering or food preparation establishments to and from designated on-site locations. Sweeps, vacuums, and mops floors of kitchen, storage, and dining areas. Washes appliances, tables, chairs, and windows, washes utensils or operates dishwasher and empties garbage. Performs other duties as assigned.

Dimensions

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of the service and storage of foodstuffs. Knowledge of sanitation and safety requirements of a food service facility. Ability to clean utensils and equipment used in food preparation. Skill in the operation and use of knives, choppers, peelers, and other sharp food production equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

The ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions; plus two years of experience in institutional kitchen operations or a related area.

Licenses

The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

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