Camp Knutson Kitchen Assistant

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Minnesota; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Camp Knutson in Crosslake, MN, operated by Lutheran Social Service MN, invites a Kitchen Assistant to support food service operations for campers, staff, and volunteers. You will help prepare meals, manage dietary needs, and ensure a safe, sanitary kitchen in a welcoming, inclusive environment.

Open year-round on a beautiful North Woods campus, Camp Knutson seeks friendly individuals who can follow recipes, label foods, and work under supervision of the Food Service Managers to deliver an

Responsibilities

• Food preparation including preparing, pan-frying and cooking as directed; set up salad bar and restock supplies.
• Assist with dietary needs of guests with special diets.
• Clean up after meals, properly storing and labeling all food.
• Cleaning dishes and kitchen operations, cleaning surfaces, pots, pans, and floors.
• Relate to youth and adults in a positive manner.
• Understand and utilize Food Safety skills.
• Label foods properly.
• Follow basic recipes and use measurement tools.
• Use good problem solving and customer service skills.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill under training and supervision of Food Service Managers.

Job description

Camp Knutson
11148 Manhattan Point Boulevard
Crosslake, MN 56442, USA

Camp Knutson
11148 Manhattan Point Boulevard
Crosslake, MN 56442, USA

Camp Knutson is a supportive, medically-sound camp for individuals with disabilities, medical conditions and other identified needs. We partner with other organizations to host camps for youth and adults with identified needs such as autism, heart disease, skin conditions, Down syndrome, burn survivors and youth experiencing homelessness.

Our beautiful, updated 30-acre campus is nestled between the pristine waters of Lower Whitefish and Big Trout lakes. Open year-round, our modern facilities and beautiful north-woods setting make us the perfect location for retreats, conferences, social gatherings, meetings or training events September through May. Camp Knutson is a service of Lutheran Social Service MN (LSS).

As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of food and other aspects of kitchen/dining operations that lead to an excellent food service experience for all campers, staff, volunteers, and other visitors to enjoy.at Camp Knutson. This includes:

• Food preparation including but not limited to prepare, pan and cook food as directed, set up salad bar, and restocking supplies.
• Assist with dietary needs of guests with special diets.
• Clean up following meal will include properly storing and labeling all food.
• Cleaning dishes and kitchen includes but not limited to cleaning flat surfaces after every meal, pots, pans and food dishes, removal of garbage and sweep and mop the floors.
• Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner
• Understand and utilize Food Safety skills
• Be able to mark / label foods properly
• Ability to follow basic recipes, use measurement tools when appropriate
• Utilize good problem solving and customer service skills
• Demonstrate knowledge and skill in assigned job duties under training, guidance, supervision of Food Service Managers

LSSis a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize and rewards employees. Consider joining us!

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