Food Service Worker / Kitchen Associate (PRN)

What You'll Do

• Assist with daily meal preparation, including chopping vegetables, preparing salads, portioning desserts, and organizing ingredients.
• Help prepare meals according to established menus and recipes.
• Assist the Lead Cook with daily kitchen operations and food preparation.
• Set up and maintain the food serving line to ensure meals are ready on schedule.
• Serve meals to clients and assist with dining room operations.
• Stock beverages, utensils, napkins, and other dining supplies.
• Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation surfaces, kitchen equipment, and dining areas.
• Sweep and mop kitchen and cafeteria floors.
• Monitor and record refrigerator and food temperatures.
• Receive food deliveries and assist with checking in and organizing food orders.
• Follow established food safety, sanitation, and proper food-handling procedures.
• Perform other kitchen and food service duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in food service, restaurant kitchens, food preparation, cooking, dietary services, or institutional dining preferred.
• Experience as a Cook, Prep Cook, Line Cook, Kitchen Assistant, Dietary Aide, or Food Service Worker is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of food preparation, portion control, and kitchen sanitation.
• ServSafe certification preferred.
• Ability to follow menus, recipes, instructions, and food safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized.
• Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working as part of a team.
• Flexibility and willingness to pick up shifts based on program needs.

Additional information

Previous kitchen or food service experience is helpful, but we're also interested in dependable individuals who are willing to learn!

Why Consider a PRN Opportunity?

• Schedule flexibility: Pick up shifts based on your availability and program needs.
• Supplemental income: A great way to earn additional money alongside another job or personal commitments.
• Part-time flexibility: An alternative to a traditional full-time schedule.
• Meaningful work: Help provide daily meals in a supportive residential treatment environment.

Employment Requirements

• Selected candidates must successfully complete applicable background checks, drug screening, and state-mandated clearances. Employment is contingent upon meeting applicable screening requirements.
• If you have experience in food preparation, cooking, dietary services, or restaurant food service and are looking for a flexible PRN opportunity, we'd like to hear from you!
• Join the Pyramid Healthcare Ridgeview team and help make a difference every day!

Pyramid CORE Values

• We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us.
• Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.
• We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.

• DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.
• COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence.
• PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!