FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT

CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California United States  View Map
Posted: May 30, 2026
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Nutrition and Food Services
  • Job Description

    Applications will be accepted ONLINE at www.cityofinglewood.org/jobs.aspx until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Resumes are accepted, but not in place of a completed application.

    POSITION

    Under close supervision, assist with delivery and preparation of home-delivered meals to and from scheduled destinations throughout the City of Inglewood.

    This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.

    TASKS
    • Assists in the preparation and delivery of meals served at the Senior Center and to participants in the senior congregate meals program;
    • Perform pre-trip checklist to verify safety inspections and maintain the vehicle;
    • Communicate with the food services delivery coordinator to determine and verify time and place of pick-up of deliveries;
    • Assists in the preparation, service, clean-up, and maintenance of the kitchen and dining area;
    • Cleans kitchen areas, equipment, and dining room;
    • Sweeps and mops dining and kitchen area floors;
    • Washes cookware, utensils, and machinery;
    • Follows safe food handling procedures.


    QUALIFICATIONS

    Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver’s License.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
    • Knowledge of safe food handling guidelines and procedures, temperatures for food and food storage, and quality customer service techniques and concepts;
    • Skilled in assisting in the preparation and service of food, following oral and written instructions, and establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
    • Ability to work independently and in a team environment, following established rules and regulations, and be cooperative and flexible when dealing with the public and staff.


    THE SELECTION PROCESS

    Consists of an application review to ensure that all applicants meet the minimum requirements for the job classification. A select number of qualified applicants will be invited to an interview with the Hiring Authority. All employment offers are contingent on a criminal background review via fingerprint submission for applicants over 18 years of age and provision of evidence of freedom from tuberculosis. Every individual the City employs must complete and sign the US Government form I-9 and provide documentation required by law showing that s/he is eligible to work in the United States.

    The City of Inglewood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It does not discriminate by age, sex, race, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap status in its employment actions, decisions, policies, and practices.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Inglewood
    • City of Inglewood

    The 9-square mile city has a population of 120,000 and is located near the LAX airport, Harbor, and major freeways. Inglewood is home to the Forum, two major hospitals, and many beautiful park facilities. The City employs over 525 full-time staff, including a full-service Police Department. The City Council is comprised of an elected Mayor and 4 Councilmembers. The City’s annual operating budget is more than $200 million.

    One of Inglewood’s best-kept secrets is its beautifully landscaped neighborhoods and quality housing. The City also has over 100 acres of parks, excellent recreational facilities, and a modern Civic Center. Inglewood is home to the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Chargers, state-of-the-art SOFI Stadium, future home to the Los Angeles Clippers, nationally known Forum, the Hollywood Park Casino, and numerous eateries. Inglewood’s current success builds upon a rich history and a diverse community that can adapt to new opportunities.

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