Commissary Kitchen Associate (Food Packing & Porter)

About the role

Schedule:

Sunday: 12PM - 6 PM
Monday: 10AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 10AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 12PM - 8 PM
Friday: as needed 12:30-4:30AM (1-2 times per month)

Sifted is looking for a highly motivated team member to join our commissary operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring food is properly packed organized labeled and ready for delivery to our clients each day.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow in the food service or hospitality industry while working in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Youll be joining a growing company with a strong focus on quality efficiency food safety and exceptional client experience.

What youll be doing

• Pack and organize prepared food from the commissary for daily delivery
• Load and stage food items inside refrigerated trucks for transport
• Work inside refrigerated trucks walk-in coolers and freezer storage areas for extended periods of time
• Conduct audits of food production from the kitchen prior to packing ensuring all products meet quality standards and are properly labeled and dated
• Support dietary packout processes by accurately preparing orders that meet specific dietary needs including allergies and accommodations such as pescatarian vegan and low-carb
• Conduct monthly inventory of dietary items in freezer and walk-in freezer storage areas
• Ensure all food is packed accurately and meets quality labeling and dating standards
• Assist with maintaining organization of commissary staging cooler freezer and packout areas
• Support light cleaning duties including dishwashing trash removal and general upkeep
• Perform porter-style responsibilities to keep kitchen storage and packout areas clean and efficient
• Communicate with team members and leadership to ensure smooth daily operations
• Maintain a positive team-focused attitude at all times

Our ideal candidate

• Experience in food service commissary warehouse porter or similar environment preferred
• Comfortable working in cold environments including refrigerated trucks walk-in freezers and coolers
• Able to stand for up to 6 hours at a time and lift/move up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail especially around food quality labeling dating allergens and dietary needs
• Organized and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to follow processes accurately and communicate clearly with the team
• Ability to communicate in written and spoken English
• Committed to maintaining cleanliness safety and sanitation standards
• Leads by example in attitude punctuality cleaning and teamwork

Perks benefits

• Compensation: $20/hr
• Company-sponsored health insurance plans including 100% company-paid HDHP as well as vision dental opt-in
• 401(k) program available after six months of employment
• 80 hours of PTO with each year of employment 10 company paid holidays and a paid winter break from Dec 24 - Jan 1
• Free lunch during meal service
• Opportunities to take on larger roles within our organization learn with a fast-growing start-up

Job Type: Full Time

Shift: Days and Weekends

Weekly day range: Sunday - Friday

Eligibility :This position must maintain a State Food Handlers Card

Work environment :This position is based in a commercial kitchen

Physical requirements :This position requires standing for up to 6 hours at a time and moving equipment up to 50 lbs.

This job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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 status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our employees make us better. We strongly encourage people of color individuals with disabilities and lesbian gay bisexual transgender queer and non-binary candidates to apply.

Employment at Sifted is considered at will meaning that either the company or the employee may terminate this employment relationship at any time with or without cause or notice.

Offers of employment and continued employment at Sifted are contingent upon successful completion of trust safety checks including a criminal history check a motor vehicle record check (for positions that require driving) identity verification food safety certification verification and at least two reference checks.

Required Experience:

IC