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Food Service Associate
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Food Service Associate
Ready to step into a hands-on kitchen role where teamwork, consistency, and food safety matter? Join a busy food service team in Warrenton and help keep daily meal service running smoothly from prep through clean-up.
SALARY: $19.50/hr.
LOCATION: Warrenton, OR
SCHEDULE: Seasonal; varied schedules available, with early-morning through evening shifts. Schedules are published weekly and may include rotating coverage.
POSITION TYPE: Seasonal, with potential for a long-term position based on business needs and performance.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE
- Hands-on kitchen work: Prepare and serve meals in a fast-paced, structured kitchen where your work is an important part of every day.
- Steady, purposeful work: Stay active with food prep, service-line setup, cleaning, and end-of-day responsibilities.
- Team environment: Work alongside a crew that values communication, consistency, and helping one another through each shift.
- Potential to continue: Start in a seasonal position with the opportunity for longer-term work based on performance and business needs.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Prepare and serve meals according to daily and weekly menus.
- Assist with food prep by pulling, portioning, and preparing ingredients ahead of service.
- Set up, stock, and break down food service lines before and after meals.
- Follow food-safety requirements, including time and temperature controls, sanitation practices, and required logs.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the kitchen, prep, storage, and service areas.
- Complete end-of-day tasks, including cleaning equipment, logging temperatures, and securing the kitchen.
- Follow all HACCP, OSHA, and internal kitchen procedures.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- At least one year of kitchen, cafeteria, food service, or similar experience.
- Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
- Ability to follow recipes, menus, schedules, and established procedures.
- Reliable attendance and the ability to work a varied weekly schedule.
- A positive, team-oriented approach in a busy kitchen environment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires standing for extended periods, repetitive movement, lifting, pushing, and pulling materials up to 50 lbs., and working in both hot and cold kitchen environments.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
This position is offered through NW Staffing Resources. Simply select “Apply Online” at the top of the post to submit your application. If you'd like more information about this role or others within the industries we serve, we’d love to connect. Partner with a recruiter who will advocate for your goals, provide insight into the local market, and help you find the right fit. Call or text us directly for confidential consideration at 503-643-7574.
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