Food Service Helper (On-Call)

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The work involves responsibility for the preparation and serving of food for consumption in a cafeteria or other eating place. Other work includes the cleaning of kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes. All work is carried out under direct supervision. Does related work as required.

Typical work activities include preparing and assembling salads, preparing sandwiches, assisting in food preparation including cleaning, peeling and cutting, lifting and carrying trays of food for placement in refrigerator and serving areas, assisting in delivery of food to congregate meal sites, ensuring that food is packaged and transported in a sanitary manner and is maintained at a proper temperature, checking containers to verify that sites receive correct food orders, assisting with loading and unloading of food containers, ensuring the cleanliness of the delivery vehicle, assisting in the serving of meals, assisting in clean-up at congregate meal sites, cleaning kitchen, utensils, and equipment after each meal as well as other times per need, washing and drying dishes, may assist in ordering and inventory of stock, may assist in maintenance of inventory as required, maintaining an awareness of the well being of clients and reporting problems to the appropriate administrator.

Minimum qualifications include possessing and maintaining a valid NYS driver's license. Applications and announcements are available at or at the Schuyler County Civil Service Office 105 Ninth St., Unit 21, Watkins Glen, NY 14891.