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The Prep Person assists with various duties at the kitchen located in Lanesboro, which prepares nearly 1,000 meals daily for the Meals on Wheels Program. Responsibilities may include food prep, meal packaging, supply receiving and sanitation procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Education or GED preferred. One to two years\' experience in food preparation, preferably in a commercial kitchen. Certification or willingness to obtain certification in sanitation procedures or other areas deemed necessary. - Knowledge of all sanitation, health and safety codes relating to food preparation - Excellent interpersonal skills; strong oral communication skills - Customer Service skills - Self-starter WORK ENVIRONMENT: The position requires frequent physical movements such as standing and walking for extended time periods, including bending, squatting, and twisting to perform work functions. Manual dexterity is required in reaching and grasping of objects with both hands, twisting of hand and wrist, and the pushing and pulling of objects. Objects must be lifted up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis without assistance, and 70 pounds on occasion with assistance if requested. Kitchen cleaning and power tools must be operated in the position as required to fulfill the job responsibilities of the position. The work is primarily performed indoors. EEO/AAP STATEMENT: Elder Services of Berkshire County, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. JOB TYPE: Part-Time Pay: \$15.25 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week BENEFITS: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Shift: - Day shift Ability to Relocate: - Lanesborough, MA 01237: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person