Kitchen Assistant

20 hours ago

Indianapolis, United States The Salvation Army Full time
Job Description

The Salvation Army Mission Statement:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Objective:

As the Kitchen Assistant ensures a safe and clean operational environment in the Kitchen and Dining Room while ensuring that the Mission of The Salvation Army is effectively carried out.

What You Will Do:

Dispose of food residue via utilization of garbage disposal Wash dishes in 3 compartment sinks with appropriate chemicals and water ratio including, but not limited to, soap, sanitizer, and rinse Wash dishes at proper temperature for safety Place kitchen supplies (dishes, pots, pans, etc.) in proper storage locations Empty trash after each service or meal Ensure trash containers are clean and free of residue Sweep and mop floors after each shift at minimum or more frequently as needed Wipe tables Empty trash Clean sinks Clean Dish Tank Room floors and clear grids Store all items properly Clean and maintain Utility Room in working order Rinse mops and hang properly to dry Clean mop buckets and store properly Clean trash containers weekly at minimum or more frequently as needed Clean equipment as scheduled at minimum or more frequently as needed Grill Fryer Tilt Skillet Food Shredder Meat Slicer Oven Mixer Walls Break down empty boxes and dispose of in dumpster Assist in making sack lunches Assist in serving line when needed Assist and follow instructions of Cook on duty Cross train to additional tasks as directed Participate in food donation and pantry program as directed Wear appropriate attire and equipment for safe food handling at all times Apron Hair net Gloves Clean uniform Closed toed, non-skid shoes Communicate appropriately to leadership Attend monthly in-service meetings Attend staff meetings Assist other departments as needed or directed Maintain attendance in accordance with facility guidelines Contribute to a positive work environment Demonstrate teamwork Other tasks as assigned by leadership

Minimum Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, skills, and/or abilities required for this position.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Background Checks: Position requires a background check to be completed, and all background check results will be reviewed. Must be 18 years of age or older

Experience: None Required

Certifications: Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain The Salvation Army Driver’s qualification standard; must complete Safe From Harm training within the first 90 days of employment. Serv Safe Food Handler certification required within 6 months.

Skills/Abilities:

Able to speak, write and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with leadership, field personnel, and clientele. Must demonstrate knowledge and competency in using industrial and typical Kitchen equipment and supplies (i.e., dishwashing machine, garbage disposal, 3-compartment sink, mop, bucket, broom, dustpan, trach bags, cleaning supplies, towels, apron, hair net, gloves, etc.) Must demonstrate understanding of safe food handling practices in an industrial kitchen environment

Supervisory Responsibility: None

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical Requirements Include:

Good speaking, hearing and vision ability, and excellent manual dexterity Lifting, pulling, and pushing of materials up to 50 pounds Require bending, squatting, walking. Requires standing for extended

Travel: No travel required

Working Conditions: Work is performed in an industrial kitchen environment; Working conditions may include occasional exposure to chemicals and dust. Standard safety precautions needed…may require some weekend and evening work

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

  • Kitchen Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Kitchen Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the dish area, kitchen, cafeteria, and loading dock.As a Kitchen Assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks including pot washing, dishwashing, general...

  • Restaurant Assistant Kitchen Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, United States Patrice & Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Restaurant Assistant Kitchen Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for providing customers with a memorable dining experience in a polished-casual restaurant concept.Highlights:Competitive Salary & Bonus OpportunitiesMedical Benefits,Paid Time OffDining PrivilegesResponsibilities:Ensure Guest food...

  • Kitchen Assistant

    3 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join our team at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will work closely with the Culinary Program Manager to ensure food sourcing, preparation, and kitchen safety are maintained at the highest standard.You will collaborate with community agencies and...

  • Dish Machine Operator

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Dividend Restaurant Group Full time

    About the RoleAt Dividend Restaurant Group, we're committed to providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests. As a Dish Machine Operator, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and dining areas.Key Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, and equipment to ensure a spotless environment...

  • Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Healthcare Services Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide to join our team at Healthcare Services Group. As a key member of our food services team, you will assist the Cook in the preparation and service of meals, ensuring that quality food service is provided at all times.ResponsibilitiesAssist the Cook in the preparation and...

  • Assistant Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, United States Zaxby's Full time

    This location requires applicant having ServSafe. The Assistant Manager is responsible for the daily operation of Zaxby's restaurants and support functions. This includes managing the store, planning and executing all operational activities, managing daily functions and responsibilities including marketing, finance, and human resources, supervising cashiers...

  • Dishwasher Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Sonida Senior Living Full time

    Key Responsibilities:As a Dishwasher at Sonida Senior Living, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and service areas. This includes cleaning and sanitizing all tableware and cookware, as well as handling the overall cleanliness of the kitchen.Interacting with Residents and Staff:You will interact with...

  • Dishwasher Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Compass Group USA Full time

    Job Summary:Maintains a clean and sanitary kitchen environment by washing dishes, pots, pans, and utensils. Ensures compliance with safety procedures and maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards.Key Responsibilities:Washes dishes, pots, pans, and utensils by hand or using a dishwashing machineEnsures complete cleanliness...

  • Dishwasher Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Olive Garden Full time

    About the Role:Olive Garden is seeking a skilled Dishwasher to join our team. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and organization of our plateware and equipment.Key Responsibilities:Clean and sanitize all plateware and equipmentContribute to a safe and healthy work environmentWork collaboratively with...

  • Executive Chef Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Punch Bowl Social Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Line Cook to join our team at Punch Bowl Social. As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standardWork effectively as part of a team to maintain a clean and safe kitchen...

  • Service Assistant

    2 months ago

    Indianapolis, United States PF Changs Full time

    Job DescriptionP.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $7.25 - $9.25 / hour + tipsBenefits we offer for this position:All team members: Competitive payFlexible schedulingPaid on the job trainingOpportunities for advancement – we promote from withinFood provided – free meal / food per shiftEmployee referral program.Exclusive team member...

  • Prep Cook Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States McAlister's Full time

    Job Summary:As a Prep Cook at McAlister's Deli, you will be responsible for preparing foods for cooking based on prep lists and manager directions. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.Key Responsibilities:Prepare foods of consistent quality with recipe cards and production and portion...

  • Server Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Shin Dig Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Busser at Shin Dig, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our restaurant, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for our guests. Your responsibilities will include clearing tables, resetting them for new guests, and assisting servers and kitchen staff to ensure the smooth operation of our...

  • Dishwasher Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States The Cheesecake Factory Full time

    Key Responsibilities:As a Dishwasher at The Cheesecake Factory, you will be part of a high-performing kitchen team. Your primary focus will be on ensuring all dishes and silverware are spotless for our guests.Physical Demands:You will be required to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 35 lbs. Additionally, you will need to continuously bend,...

  • Cook Chef

    2 months ago

    Indianapolis, United States Shakers LLC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Cook to join our dedicated kitchen staff! You will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of meals in our professional kitchen.Responsibilities:Prepare all served foodPlan food production to coordinate with meal serving hoursMemorize, record, and comprehend menu items, abbreviations, plate...

  • Maintenance Assistant

    1 month ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Abacus Childcare Full time

    Job OverviewAbacus Early Learning Centers is seeking a reliable and trustworthy individual to fill a part-time maintenance position at one of our childcare centers.Maintenance Responsibilities:Maintain the exterior of the building, including trimming bushes and picking up trashMonitor and maintain emergency exit lights and fire extinguishersPerform minor...

  • Culinary Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States CMLH Full time

    At CMLH, we're committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. As a Cook, you'll play a pivotal role in achieving this goal by preparing and cooking a wide variety of dishes to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:Food Preparation: Prepare and portion ingredients according to the restaurant's recipes and standards, ensuring the...

  • Dishwasher Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Sodexo Full time

    About the Role:Sodexo is seeking a skilled Dishwasher to join our team. As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for washing dishes by hand or placing them in a dishwashing machine. You will also be tasked with cleaning and sanitizing work tables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks. Additionally, you will sweep, mop, clean, and vacuum floors, and remove...

  • Dishwasher/Utility Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Yard House Full time

    Key Responsibilities:As a Dishwasher/Utility at Yard House, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and facilities. Your primary duties will include ensuring that all dishes, silverware, glassware, utensils, pots, and pans are always clean and stocked for both the Front of House and Heart of House Teams....

  • Dishwasher Position

    3 weeks ago

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Bru Burger Bar - Mass Ave Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Stone Creek Dining Company - Plainfield, we are seeking a highly detail-oriented and reliable individual to join our team as a Dishwasher. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of our kitchen and dining areas.Key Responsibilities:Dishwashing and Sanitization:Wash...