Limestone University - Food Prep Helper
Company: Sodexo USA
Location: Gaffney
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
UNIT DESCRIPTION
Sunday through Thursday position working 10:00AM until 5:00PM
Position Summary
The Food Prep Helper works primarily in the kitchen supporting the
production of food products. The main function is to assist in the
preparation of foodstuffs. Cleans and sanitizes work stations and
production equipment. The general responsibilities of the position
include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other
responsibilities of the position. These responsibilities may differ
among accounts, depending on business necessities and client
requirements.
General Responsibilities:
* Reads recipes and/or product directions.
* Estimates food requirements.
* Operates a variety of kitchen utensils to weigh, measure, mix,
wash, peel, cut, grind, stir, strain, seasons and knead foodstuffs
for cooking, serving and storing.
* Assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods, and properly
stores food, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and
spoilage.
* Inspects workstations for compliance with service standards.
* Keeps records and requisition for supplies/equipment as
needed.
* Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment following all
Sodexo, client and regulatory rules and procedures.
* May taste test products.
* May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables,
chicken for salads.
* Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service
training.
* Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
* Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
* Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and
procedures.
* Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and
hazard assessments.
* Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as
designated.
* May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
* Maturity of judgment and behavior.
* Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
* Maintains a positive attitude.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful.
* Must comply with any dress code requirements.
* Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays.
* Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with
satisfactory regularity.
Experience/Knowledge:
* High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
* 0 to 1 more years of related work experience.
Skills/Aptitude:
* Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and
understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
* Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
* Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with
professionalism and respect.
* Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor
representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client
representatives.
* Ability to use a computer.
* Basic food handling skills.
Physical Requirements:
* Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without
corrective lenses.
* Significant walking or other means of mobility.
* Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
(up to 8 hours).
* Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently
lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
Working Conditions (may add additional conditions specific to
defined work location):
* Generally in an indoor setting; however, may supervise outside
activities and events.
* Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and
extended hours as business dictates.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
primarily in a controlled, temperate environment; however, may be
exposed to heat/cold during support of outside activities.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to
loud.
Sodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
employer.
Benefits Eligibility
Part Time Benefits: At Sodexo, we believe every employee should
have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall
rewards, we offer benefits like paid time off, financial and
savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and
other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be
available to all employees).
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