Commercial Kitchen - Event Support Staff

Location: Asheboro, NC
Job Type: Part Time

About the role

Performs a variety of technical and manual work in support of client services at the Agricultural Center, including on-site event assistance, facility upkeep, customer service, and day-to-day support for the operation of the Randolph County Commercial Kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Assist with kitchen orientations and facility tours for prospective and approved clients
• Prepare the kitchen and other applicable spaces for client use
• Monitor the cleanliness and organization of kitchen and event spaces, restocking basic supplies as needed and providing routine cleaning and sanitation
• Monitor refrigerator and freezer temperatures, reporting concerns and equipment issues to appropriate staff
• Assist with maintaining the kitchen and event schedule, calendar, usage records, and other documentation as needed
• Help ensure kitchen users and clients follow established facility policies and operating procedures
• Set up and take down tables, chairs, panels, gates, and other event-related equipment
• Report maintenance issues, safety concerns, or supply shortages promptly
• Assist with general upkeep and small facility tasks between events
• Greet visitors, answer questions, and provide tours of the facility
• Answer incoming phone calls, take messages, return calls, and provide accurate facility information
• Assist with basic paperwork, filing, and other simple office duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and 1-3 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working in food service, a commercial kitchen, customer service, or hospitality is a plus but not required
• General knowledge of event setup and facility maintenance procedures
• Skill in safe lifting, moving, and arranging of tables, chairs, and heavy equipment
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with clients, visitors, and co-workers
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and resolve minor issues promptly
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends