Food Service Worker at Sound Generations – Seattle, Washington

WHO is Sound Generations?

We are a comprehensive non-profit organization that serves older adults and people with disabilities in King County. Our mission is to partner with older adults to provide accessible and inclusive services so they can age their way.

We are currently seeking a Food Service Worker to join our team at Ballard NW Senior Center, WA.

What will YOU do?

The Food Service Worker performs a variety of routine duties in the preparation and serving of food and beverages; performs routine clean-up duties such as dishwashing, trash removal, storage functions, and maintaining sanitary conditions.

Pay Rate: $23.64 per hour.

Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; Wednesday: 3:00–6:00 p.m.; Friday: 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (20 hours per week).

Benefits:

• Great Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance coverage.
• Employer paid 401k plan.
• 3 weeks paid vacation. Plus, paid sick leave, 13 paid holidays (11 scheduled and 2 floating holidays/personal days).
• Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Commuter benefits and more!

Responsibilities:

• Assist Site Coordinator in preparing and/or cooking vegetables, fruits, meats, soups, etc.
• Operate cooking and kitchen equipment.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment; check and store food and kitchen supplies; keep simple records; assist in preparing menus.
• Transport food, supplies, and equipment to and from kitchens, dining areas, storerooms, and refrigerators.
• May function as head chef or an assistant chef. Assist with daily paperwork collection.
• Shop for weekly menu and pick-up food donations as needed.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable health codes and proper food handling techniques.
• Adjust recipes to volume of demand.
• Inventory and maintain necessary supplies and goods for assigned meals.
• Store leftover ingredients and products; assist in their utilization; rotate stock.
• Provide program administrative support as needed.
• Participate in mandatory programs and organizational activities, meetings and trainings.

Requirements:

You must have:

• 10th Grade education OR Equivalent.
• Valid Food Handler's Permit or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
• One (1) year of related work or volunteer experience.

Sound Generations is an equal opportunity employer, and we value our diverse workforce. We welcome everyone who is interested in serving our local communities. Please contact our HR Team at hr@soundgenerations.org for help with accommodations or if you have any questions.

HOW do I Apply?
Please visit: https://soundgenerations.org/careers/

We will begin reviewing applications and conducting interviews as soon as possible. The role will remain open until filled. We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to Sound Generations.

Note: We do not provide sponsorship for work visa or work authorizations.

Mon, Tues 9:30 am - 1:30 pm; Weds 3:00-6:00 pm; Thurs 9:30 am - 1:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am - 1:30 pm