Food Service Aide

YWCA CharlestonCharleston, WV

$10 - $13 / hour

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Overview

Compensation

$10-$13/hour

Job Description

Schedule: Monday through Friday (approximately 25 hours/week)Pay: $10 to $12.75/hourMore than a daycare, the YWCA Mel Wolf Child Development Center is Tier II licensed and a cornerstone of early childhood education and development.

We’re dedicated to nurturing the minds, bodies, and spirits of children from all backgrounds. Our highly qualified instructors provide personalized attention, engaging activities, and a stimulating curriculum tailored to each child’s unique needs.

At Mel Wolf, we believe in creating a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment where children can thrive.The Food Service Aide with the guidance of the Food Service Coordinator is to assist with all operations of Mel Wolf Child Development center’s food service program including assisting in the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks while maintaining clean and safe working conditions in the kitchen and cafeteria. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Assist in daily preparation of menu items for breakfast, lunch, snack, and dinner
Prepare tables for meal including putting out plates, napkins, spoons, cups, and chairs
Prepare children’s food plates with appropriate portions according to federal food guidelines
Assist with proper storage of food items
Collect daily classroom meal count for meal preparation
Rinse food off dishes and prepare dishes for dishwasher
Ensure dishes are washed and sanitized as according to Health Department regulations
Assist with putting away stock on delivery day
Complete daily/weekly/monthly cleaning tasks as determined by Food Service Coordinator
Routine tasks include but are not limited to:
- Clean tables and chairs and sweep floors after meals.
- Clean cabinet fronts in cafeteria.
- Clean cafeteria walls as needed (moving highchairs).
- Clean out refrigerator and freezer in cafeteria monthly
- Keep cafeteria windowsills free of debris and wipe off as needed.
- Clean doors and door windows of outside doors from cafeteria weekly.
- Mop the kitchen, cafeteria, and do kitchen laundry as needed .
- Be willing to learn and to work quickly and accurately.
- Attend trainings as required by DHHR and Federal Food.
In the absence of Food Service Coordinator, be responsible for the completion of daily production records, weekly menu planning, weekly food orders.

Other duties, as assigned.

Education and/or Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience in food service preferred.

About YWCA Charleston:

The YWCA Charleston has been fostering self-sufficiency and independence. Originally designed as safe lodging for young women from rural communities coming to Charleston to pursue careers, the YWCA has evolved into the city’s most diverse and comprehensive network of social service programs. YWCA programs, facilities, and services assist more than 5,000 individuals annually.Equal opportunity is given to all applicants.The YWCA was built upon our mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. We can continue to be successful when people are treated fairly and allowed to grow and achieve their potential. We take pride in treating people equally, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, blindness, sexual orientation, or any legally protected status.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $10–$12.75 per hour for this role.

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