Culinary Service Associate

2 weeks ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States HireQuest Direct Full time

Position Overview:

HireQuest Direct is on the lookout for dependable Culinary Service Associates to become part of our dedicated team. This role involves supporting a local educational institution by preparing, presenting, and serving meals in accordance with daily operational needs. The ideal candidate should possess experience, a friendly demeanor, and a collaborative spirit.

Available Positions: We have two openings: one full-time and one part-time.

Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to visit our office with their resume and two forms of identification for open interviews.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in food preparation tasks such as washing, peeling, and cutting fruits and vegetables.
  • Measure and weigh ingredients accurately.
  • Transport food items safely between workstations, cooking areas, and storage facilities.
  • Store food items properly, adhering to safety and quality standards.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work areas, utensils, and equipment.
  • Distribute necessary supplies and equipment as required.
  • Follow established recipes and production standards to ensure quality and portion control.
  • Provide excellent customer service in a friendly and efficient manner.
  • Address customer inquiries and communicate relevant information to supervisors.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and safety protocols.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • At least 6 months of relevant experience.
  • Successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Physical capability to stand, lift, and carry heavy items.

Compensation: $15-$17 per hour

Work Shifts: Various shifts available.

Our Core Values:

We believe in treating others with respect, maintaining a positive outlook, starting with honesty, finding solutions, and embracing humor.



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