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Kitchen Assistant & Food Service Helper

The Salvation Army

Glens Falls, NYOther$16/hrTracked 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Glens Falls, NY
Schedule
Other
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Seeking compassionate individuals who want to make a difference, this part‑time Kitchen Assistant & Food Service Helper role supports food preparation, service, and kitchen cleanliness while offering generous paid time off, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Working Knowledge of Proper Methods of Serving FoodWorking Knowledge of Care of Tableware, Glassware, Silver, and Kitchen AppliancesAbility to Follow Oral and Written DirectionsPhysically Able to Meet Physical Requirements

Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Medical Insurance

Full job description

Kitchen Assistant & Food Service Helper

Job Locations US-NY-Glens Falls

Job ID

2026-15204

Category

Food Services

Compensation

Total compensation exceeds the stated base annual salary (or Hourly rate) range.

Compensation Min

USD $16.00/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $16.00/Hr.

Type

On-Call/As Needed

Overview

Seeking: compassionate individuals looking to help make a difference!

If you are passionate about making a difference in someone’s life and want to work for an organization that appreciates and recognizes their employee’s success, we encourage you to apply today!

Seeking a Casual Kitchen Assistant & Food Service Helperon our Glens Falls Team

Our Part Time opportunities offer:

  • Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, vacation time and sick time

  • Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)

  • Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)

  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life

  • Christmas Bonus

  • Wireless discount for Verizon customers

  • Free parking

SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:Assists in the preparation and service of food and in the cleaning of kitchen equipment; does related work as required.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Sets tables and clears them after meals.• Fills sugar bowls and salt and pepper shakers.• Polishes silverware, tables and chairs.• Prepares trays for and serves recipients.• Cleans dining rooms and dish and linen closets.• Cleans, washes and otherwise prepares vegetables and fruit for cooking.• Assists in the preparation of salads and desserts.• Helps cooks in any phase of their duties.• Washes dishes, pots and pans by hand or machine.• Sweeps, mops and cleans kitchen.• May act as cashier.• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • Prior experience is not required but some experience as a helper in a restaurant or hotel dining room or in general domestic work is desirable.• Working knowledge of the proper methods of serving food.• Working knowledge of the care of tableware, glassware, silver, and kitchen appliances• Ability to follow oral and written directions.• Physically able to meet the physical requirements of the position.• If driving is required, must have a valid license that meets The Salvation Army insurance requirements.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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