About the role#
Dodge County is looking for a student to join our team as a Food Service Worker. This is a part-time, paid position based in Juneau, Wisconsin. The role involves supporting our kitchen operations and ensuring our residents receive quality meals in a safe, clean environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist the cook in preparing high-quality, bulk quantities of menu items following established recipes.
- Prep ingredients for hot dishes and cold-serve foods.
- Wash and sanitize dishes, kitchen equipment, counters, and floors to meet Health Department standards.
- Maintain food storage areas and keep work spaces clean.
- Track and update resident diet changes and report any changes in resident condition.
- Restock supplies, clear tables, and empty trash receptacles as needed.
What you'll need#
- Knowledge of quality food preparation, storage, and sanitation practices.
- Ability to safely operate kitchen equipment and follow recipes for large quantities.
- Familiarity with Health Department rules, SafeServ guidelines, and proper use of PPE.
- Ability to maintain resident privacy and communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff.
- Willingness to work in a kitchen environment that includes exposure to extreme heat and cold.
Location & details#
- Location: Juneau, Wisconsin (On-site).
- Schedule: General hours are 3:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Availability on weekends and during summer or school breaks is required.
- Compensation: Starting wage is $16.85 per hour, with a $3.00 per hour weekend differential.
About Dodge County, Wisconsin
Dodge County, Wisconsin, operates as a government agency providing essential public services. Established in 1950, the organization manages law enforcement, health care, and resource management for its residents. It also oversees parks, tourism, and economic development within the region. The county maintains its headquarters in Juneau and employs approximately 245 people.
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