Food Service Assistant

4 days ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a world-renowned public research university located in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. As a member of the Five Colleges, the University offers a rich cultural environment and a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.

Job Summary

This role is responsible for performing routine manual and domestic job duties in a food service operation. The primary duties include washing pots and pans, assisting with cleaning and cooking tasks, and preparing simple dishes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Wash and sanitize pots, pans, and utensils using manual or mechanical means.
  • Clean food service area equipment, counters, floors, and furniture.
  • Prepare and cook simple dishes, including peeling, chopping, and washing foods.
  • Transport food to and from storage areas, load food carts, and serve food to diners.
  • Assist other food services staff with the preparation of more complex dishes.
  • Operate kitchen equipment and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Requirements
  • Knowledge of approved sanitary methods and procedures for kitchen, dining room, and food service equipment.
  • Ability to use kitchen, dining room, and food service equipment.
  • Ability to cook simple meals and assist in the preparation of more complex dishes.
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Working Conditions

This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with exposure to wet and slippery floors, seasonal high and low temperatures, and sharp surfaces. The ability to lift, carry, push, pull, stand, bend, reach, sit, twist, and perform repetitive movements is also required.



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