Food Service Assistant

Company: Brightpoint
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Are you looking for a rewarding work environment with great benefits, where you will impact the lives of others (as well as yourself)? POSITION: Head Start Food Service Assistant LOCATION: Allen County HOURS: school year position available (35 hours/week) STARTING SALARY RANGE: $17.30 hour ________________________________________________________________________ JOB DUTIES: The Food Service Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day food service operations for the assigned center. Comply with all requirements of the Indiana State Board of Health Food Service Sanitation Requirements (410 1AC 7-15.11) and maintain a copy of the booklet on file in the kitchen. Follow Child Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) processes and procedures at all times. Prepare and distribute food for breakfast, lunch and snack in an appropriate and timely manner. Included duties are: Portion food in accordance with posted menus. Distribution of supplies, food and non-food. Maintain proper storage of food and non-food supplies, keeping a running inventory. Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly kitchen area by complying with the cleaning schedule. Maintain all necessary kitchen records. Comply with the Head Start Act, all Head Start regulations, federal, state, and local regulations, contractual agreements and funding guidelines. __________________________________________________________________________________________ SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or GED preferred at hire. (GED must be obtained within two (2) years of hire to maintain employment.) Ability to operate basic kitchen equipment. Ability to read and understand menus and food service tracking tools. Basic math skills. Ability to relate and interact effectively with individuals from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds particularly low-income. Become certified in CPR and First Aid within twelve (12) months of hire. When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum liability limits of $100,000/$300,000 on auto insurance. ____________________________________________________________________ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, EXT. 255 0r 206 APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED - VIA THE INTERNET AT mybrightpoint.org

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