Under general supervision, the Nutrition Aide will be responsible for food preparation and storage; recordkeeping; and maintenance of sanitation standards in food preparation facilities. This position is full time, 40 hours per week. This is an onsite work environment and consist of working at the assigned Head Start Kitchen locations.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Within a team environment, the Nutrition Aide will perform the following responsibilities:
MEAL PREPARATION (40%), FOOD STORAGE (10%), QUALITY ASSURANCE (10%), CLEANING (25%), and MAINTENANCE (15%)
Job Specifications
Minimum Required
- Education: High School diploma or equivalent, General Education Development (GED).
- Professional/Technical Certifications:
- Hold or ability to obtain or qualify for CPR, First Aid Certification, and Food Handlers Certification.
- Must have appropriate Food Handler Certificate as required by Los Angeles County Department of Public Health or obtain one within 30 days of employment.
- Travel: This position requires 5% of travel time. Will travel to various Head Start locations including Palmdale and Lancaster. May use CCRC company vehicles, when available or personal vehicle and will be subject to Driver Management Policy requirements (i.e., valid California Driver’s License, automobile insurance and a clean driving record required).
- Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. This position is full time, 40 hours per week; Ability to work a non-traditional work schedule as needed.
- Background & Health Clearance Requirements: Head Start / CCP
- Criminal Records (e.g. Live Scan Fingerprinting), Child Abuse Index Check, Sexual Offender Registry, Health and Tuberculosis (TB) test clearances required.
Preferred
All minimum requirements above met, plus:
- Experience: One to two years’ food preparation experience in a commercial or institutional kitchen.
- Technical Requirements – In addition to above (list specifics):
- Intermediate proficiency level using Microsoft Applications, including Outlook and Zoom.
- Bilingual preferred. Ability to converse, write and/or translate in English and Spanish
Review the job Flyer for all the job details, requirements, and benefits: https://www.ccrcca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JD-Nutrition-Aide-1083-JOB-FLYER-4.12.2024.pdfNutrition Aide Job Flyer