Kitchen Assistant

About Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Centers The Mission of Helping Hands is to provide a helping hand to a sustainable life through Resources, Recovery, and Reentry. Our programs are Trauma-Informed, Data-Driven, and Person-Centered. We take the time to learn each individual's story and help connect them to the appropriate local resources and services to meet their unique needs. We do not duplicate available services; instead, we build strong collaborative partnerships with local programs and foster connections between participants and our community partners. Position Summary: The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for daily tasks such as food prep, cleaning, inventory, stocking and more. The right individual for this position has a passion for helping others, is nonjudgmental and able to deal with difficult situations in positive and constructive ways. Reports to: Kitchen Manager Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. 24/7/365 facility. Wage: $17.33 per hour, benefit eligible - Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, PTO, Holidays Key Accountabilities: Hot & cold food preparation Inventory, stock and maintain breakfast/lunch refrigerator and cafeteria supplies Put away deliveries and donation drop-offs General cleaning and sanitation Dishwashing Uphold kitchen guidelines and health & safety rules Attend staff meetings Other Duties as assigned 1+ year of experience Oregon Food Handler's Card Physical/Mental Requirements Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to move, push/pull/carry supplies Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a non-profit Direct/lived experience or understanding of the issues surrounding homelessness, chemical dependency, domestic violence and/or sexual assault HHROC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer