Food Service Assistant - Ware Washer

About the role

The Food Service Assistant will serve primarily as a Ware Washer in the main kitchen, ensuring that all cooking and dining items are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized to maintain food safety. Responsibilities include general cleaning duties and supporting food service operations, such as serving meals on a tray line. The role requires adherence to established sanitation and food handling procedures and meeting productivity standards while completing tasks efficiently. In some cases, this position may serve as a Lead Worker, overseeing other staff involved in basic food service activities.

This position is designated as mandatory and must report or stay over during adverse weather events.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize all cooking and dining items to maintain food safety standards.
• Perform general cleaning duties in the kitchen and dining areas.
• Support food service operations, including serving meals on a tray line.
• Adhere to established sanitation and food handling procedures.
• Meet productivity standards while completing tasks efficiently.
• Serve as a Lead Worker, overseeing other staff in basic food service activities, when required.

Qualifications

Candidates meet the minimum qualifications if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.

• Ability to learn cleaning and food service procedures.
• Ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor for extended periods of time.
• Ability to maintain high standards of personal cleanliness and food sanitation.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to keep routine records.

About Caswell Developmental Center

Caswell Developmental Center, serving as North Carolina's Eastern Region resource center, provides specialized residential, programmatic, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. The individuals we serve are at the heart of our facility. Our team is critical to the mission of the facility. We strive to create an environment in which every team member contributes to the overall success of the Center to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we service.

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Pay

Salary Range: $31,200.00 - $48,810.00

Schedule

10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with every other weekend off.