Kitchen Assistant

Posted: 07/27/2025

Los Alamos Senior Activity Centers is looking for an upbeat, reliable kitchen assistant for its Los Alamos location. If you aspire to be part of a team that makes a difference in older adults' lives, our kitchen is the place for you.
Job Title: Kitchen Assistant 
Responsibilities: 
  • Wash, dry, and store dishes, glassware, silverware, and kitchen utensils.
  • Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment.
  • Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen, including floors, counters, and equipment.
  • Empty trash receptacles and garbage disposals.
  • Assist with food preparation tasks, such as washing vegetables and stocking items.
  • Clean up spills and maintain a tidy work area.
  • Adhere to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Help set up and prepare the kitchen for service.
  • Assist with other duties as assigned by the kitchen staff.
Qualifications: 
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Experience in dishwashing or kitchen cleaning preferred.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices.
Part-Time 
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
$15.00-17.00/hour 
Paid holidays
Vacation and Sick Time Accrual
Daily lunch provided
Positive, supportive & inclusive team culture