This part time Food Service Aide postion (34 hours per week) located in Corvallis offers the following benefits:

What we offer our team:

The opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization serving children and families

A competitive wage in addition to a generous benefits package, to include:

Employer paid medical/dental/vision and life insurance,

403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and match,

Employee Assistance Program

PTO and phased in paid Winter and Spring break, and paid Holidays.

This position is year-round with a two week layoff period in July.

Kidco is a qualifying employer for Student Loan Forgiveness programs

Generous tuition assistance program

Opportunity for professional growth and advancement

Wage: $14.78 per hour w/ 6% increase available for Spanish/English bilingual skills.

Position Purpose: Preparation, production, delivery and service of meals in accordance with established standards of nutrition, health and sanitation. Depending on placement, will provide daily or back up transport of meals to assigned centers.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Dishwashing and Clean up

• Wash breakfast, lunch and snack dishes using approved sanitation methods.

• Return all items to proper storage site.

• Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen facilities, cookware, carts and carriers, dishes and eating utensils on a daily basis.

• Maintain safe and sanitary storage of food.

• Maintain orderly storage and kitchen environment.

• Following established procedures and PPE (if applicable), perform periodic cleaning tasks as assigned for proper maintenance and cleaning of kitchen equipment.

Food Service and Preparation

• Assist with food preparation as directed by Food Service Manager.

• Ensure safe and timely delivery of meals.

• Assist with meal set up as needed.

• Adhere to sanitation and safety procedures.

Meal Delivery and Transportation

• Comply with all program transportation policies and procedures.

• Assist with loading and unloading of prepared foods to and from food service van utilizing proper lifting and ergonomic techniques.

• Maintain clean van and up to date transportation documentation.

• Transport carriers and pans back to centralized kitchen.

• Participate in classroom meal with children as assigned.

Additional Job Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in program meetings as requested by supervisor

• Complete all areas of responsibility in compliance with program code of conduct and confidentiality policies.

• Be a contributory team member in a positive/productive manner.

• Demonstrate commitment to mission, values and policies in the performance of daily duties.

• Other related duties as assigned by supervisor.