Position Summary
Chana's Food is seeking a dependable and motivated Kitchen Assistant to support the preparation and production of our handcrafted frittatas in a commercial kitchen. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with food, value teamwork, and want to gain experience in a professional food production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare ingredients according to production recipes and procedures.
- Assist with assembling and packaging finished products.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, equipment, and kitchen areas.
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards at all times.
- Support inventory organization and restocking of ingredients and supplies.
- Work efficiently as part of a team to meet daily production goals.
- Perform other kitchen-related duties as assigned. Requirements.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality food.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Previous kitchen or food service experience is helpful but not required.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Students or graduates of culinary arts, hospitality, or food service programs are encouraged to apply.
- Food Handler Certificate is preferred or must be obtained within the required timeframe after hire, if applicable.
What We Offer
- Paid training in commercial food production.
- Hands-on experience in a growing local food manufacturing business.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities to learn professional kitchen operations and food safety practices.
- Flexible scheduling for qualified candidates, when available.
Pay: $14.66 - $19.70 per hour
Work Location: In person