Kitchen Assistant

Kitchen Assistant

Company Overview: Sunshine Enterprise is an industry-leading Staffing and Recruitment Firm. Our clients are fortune 500 companies, high growth start-up companies, government, and private equity firms, and lead professional services firms. As a leading force in the business landscape, we take pride in bringing together great people and great organizations by fostering a work environment that values creativity, diversity, and growth. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that prioritizes its employees, explore our current job opportunities below.

Position Summary: The purpose of this position within the organization is to perform skilled cooking and food preparation and service tasks. This position works under close supervision according to set procedures and predetermined tasks.

General Duties and Responsibilities: The functions listed below are those that represent most of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work as necessary.

• Uses recipes and job knowledge to prepare foods, vegetables, meats, and beverages for various meals, giving due care to achieve high quality taste and appearance.
  
• Uses portion control and the loading of food carts or steam trays for serving.
  
• Assists in checking orders received for proper price and weight and satisfactory quality.
  
• Assists with cleaning stoves, cookers, kettles, pots and pans, dishes, refrigerators, food grinders, mixers, tables, kitchen utensils, and other kitchen areas to meet sanitation standards.
  
• Serves food to clients or County staff.
  
• Re-stocks supplies and assists with organizing any requested food and non-food related items.
  
• May participate in conducting client food satisfaction surveys.
  
• Prepares simple reports; completes forms.
  
• Performs related work as assigned.
  

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• To be considered for the role, a background check and drug test will be conducted. There is no payment required for these assessments.
  
• Must be a high school graduate or have earned a General Education Diploma (GED).
  
• Requires a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in cooking, food preparation, handling, storage, and kitchen sanitation or closely related experience, preferably in a large-scale food preparation facility.
  

Physical Demands: Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement as follows:

• Performs medium to heavy work that involves walking, standing, stooping, lifting, digging, pushing, and raising objects.
  
• Involves exerting between 20 to 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
  
• Able to lift 25 pounds on a regular basis.
  

Please see HR for information on physical demands and the work environment of this job.

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE USA LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.