Food Service Assistant

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: USVETS Las Vegas Bonanza - Las Vegas, NV 89101 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: None Salary Range: $16.86 - $21.08 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Any Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Benefits Paid Vacation Sick Time Paid Holidays Medical Dental Vision Company matching 401K Responsibilities Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas. Prepare simple food items, such as sandwiches, toast, coffee, using proper food handling techniques; may assist with the preparation of vegetables, fresh fruits and other foods. Serve food according to funders and clients nutritional requirements. Operate the food service line. Set up for serving and serve a wide variety of meals. Participate in the cleaning and storing of dishes, utensils, food service equipment, and food supplies. Cleans work areas and disposes of refuse. Assist with packaging and loading food for transport to U.S.VETS functions. Sweep floors, wipe tables and counters, fill supplies for next day and perform general clean‑up tasks. May perform baking duties as necessary. Supervise veteran helpers on workstations or community service. Perform assigned duties in a safe manner. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Three to six months in food handling preferred. Experience working with homeless veterans preferred. Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of residents, staff, and community members. Strong oral and written communication skills. Must possess State Food Handlers Health Card. Must be knowledgeable of food handling procedures and protocols. Driver license with no violations on driving record for past 3 years required. United States Veterans Initiative is a non-profit organization whose mission is the successful transition of military veterans and their families through the provision of housing, counseling, career development and comprehensive support. #J-18808-Ljbffr