Facilities & Kitchen Support Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Kitchens for Good

POSITION TITLE : Facilities and Kitchen Support Assistant

REPORTS TO : Facilities and Logistics Manager

FLSA STATUS : Non-exempt

COMPENSATION : $20.00-$25.00

LOCATION : DOH San Diego, CA

Who we are :

Kitchens for Good transforms lives through culinary arts.

Position Summary :

The Facilities and Kitchen Support Assistant is a hands-on role responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of our culinary training spaces, facilities, and vehicles. This position supports daily operations by assisting with deliveries, kitchen setup, equipment maintenance, and ensuring a safe and organized environment for staff, students, and guests.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities :

Facilities Support

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs across the facility.
• Set up and break down classrooms, event spaces, and workstations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas, loading docks, and common spaces.

Kitchen Support

Driving & Deliveries

Safety Oversight

Administrative Duties

Competencies :

Work Environment :

This job operates in a kitchen environment, housed with equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef’s knives. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, colder than normal temperatures, steam, fire and noise.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is required to stand for extended periods of time, sit, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, non-exempt position scheduled at 40 hours a week. Includes weekends and holidays as needed.

Travel :

Delivery routes include Kitchens for Good sites, Youth Transition Center, and East Mesa Juvenile Detention Center. Other routes as assigned by manager.

Background checks :

Must undergo Criminal background clearance through the Probation (backgrounds), State of California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Drug screen and Tuberculosis Testing.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

Compensation Transparency

At Kitchens for Good, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range for this position is provided to ensure clarity and fairness in our hiring process.

The final salary offered will be determined based on a variety of factors, including your education, relevant experience, skills, and knowledge. We also take into account internal equity to ensure consistency and fairness across our team.

Please note that the listed range reflects the full salary potential for the role. Offers at the top of the range are not typical, as we aim to support long-term growth and advancement within the organization.

Acknowledgment

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. Kitchens for Good will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

AT-WILL : The individual hired in this role will be at-will and will be subject to termination by the employee or the Company, with or without cause, with or without notice, and at any time.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) STATEMENT

The Company will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact Juanita Atitsogbuie at 619-736-1873 or?juanita@kitchensforgood.org.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT

The Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Requirements :

Education and Work Experience :

Additional Requirements :

Background checks :

Must undergo Criminal background clearance through the Probation (backgrounds), State of California Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Drug screen and Tuberculosis Testing.