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What do we believe?
Demonstrate Biblical Integrity
At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.
Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/
What is the opportunity?
Respond with Compassionate Action
We are seeking Food Services Associate to join our Food Services team in Boone, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
In the role of Food Services Associate, you will have the opportunity to:
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Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.
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Responsible for the preparation and service of food according to approved menus and standardized recipes while keeping waste to a minimum.
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Responsible for putting away dry stock in the storeroom, refrigerated food in cooler and frozen foods in the freezer when delivered by food service vendors.
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Monitor food quality using Food Safe methods as directed. Apply correct cooking temperatures.
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Help maintain the kitchen, eating and service areas, storage areas, and cooler/freezer facilities in a clean and orderly manner. Sweep and mop floors.
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Assist, or fill-in, in serving meals and in appropriate portions.
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Distribute and keep stocked prepped and serve ready food to the line.
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Apply basic food preparation techniques and terminology.
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Assist with daily closing duties, which include washing dishes, removing trash, and breaking down boxes.
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Follow the policies and procedures of Samaritan's Purse as outlined in the Policy Manual.
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Attend daily morning devotions and participate in prayer support for the ministry, donors, and volunteers.
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Other duties may be assigned that are not specifically identified within the content of the job description.
What are the qualifications?
Serve with Excellence
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
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Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
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Able to lift and/or move 50 lbs. (consistently over a 7-8 hour shift if a dock worker)
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Must be a team player
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Inventory and pallet jack experience
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Familiarity with trucking and/or container inventory requirements
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Familiarity with barcode scanning
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience:
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High School diploma or equivalent; one to three years experience in food preparation.
Type: Associate/Temporary
Department: Food Services
Language Requirement: English
Pay rate/salary: $18 per hour
Employment timeframe: August 2026 January 2027
