Culinary Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Claremont, California, United States Foothill Country Day School Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $18 per hour

Position: Culinary Support Specialist

Reports to: Head Chef

Position Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

About Us

Foothill Country Day School, established in 1954, is a distinguished independent co-educational institution serving approximately 420 students from preschool through 8th grade. We pride ourselves on fostering a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships within our community. Our mission is centered around intellectual exploration, academic excellence, integrity, and service to others, ensuring our graduates emerge as individuals of character.

Position Summary

We are currently in search of a dedicated Culinary Support Specialist to assist the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of meals for students, faculty, and staff. This role is crucial in ensuring that lunch services are executed efficiently and with a commitment to quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of meals
  • Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes and sanitizing food preparation areas according to established protocols
  • Support kitchen upkeep, including cleaning surfaces and appliances
  • Manage food and supply inventory, ensuring timely restocking
  • Adhere to safety and security protocols, reporting any unsafe conditions
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment is preferred but not mandatory
  • California Food Handler Certification (provided upon hire)

Desired Skills and Attributes:

  • Team-oriented with a commitment to keeping the kitchen running smoothly
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively within set timelines
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment and a willingness to learn
  • Strong verbal communication and time management skills
  • Flexible, approachable, and collaborative working style
  • Respectful interaction with colleagues and ability to handle pressure
  • Adaptability to changing work conditions and demands
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and proactive coverage of responsibilities
  • Understanding of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, reach with hands and arms, and occasionally walk, sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The role may involve lifting and moving items up to 30 pounds. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment may include exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and varying weather conditions. The noise level is typically moderate.

Foothill Country Day School offers a competitive wage and a welcoming, professional atmosphere, adhering to equal opportunity employment practices.



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