Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant

Job Overview:

The Purchasing Assistant provides exceptional organization, cleanliness and food safety for the Nutritional Services Department.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conducts daily inventories of all food, paper and chemical products
• Place all food, paper and chemical orders with approved vendors
• Receives and stores all products that are ordered
• Responsible for the cleanliness and organization of all storage areas
• Participates in Cooks and Inventory Tech meetings
• Maintains a relationship with all kitchen staff to ensure quality of work
• Will be an ESSENTIAL employee during weather/disaster emergencies
• ESSENTIAL employees are REQUIRED to work during weather/disaster emergencies
• Will participate in all departmental meetings
• Will periodically work in other areas of the kitchen and cafeteria