Food Assistant

Ymcachicago; Burlington (WI); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Camp MacLean YMCA in Burlington, WI is seeking a part-time Food Assistant to support kitchen operations and meal service. The role involves basic food prep, inventory support, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

Ideal candidates will follow sanitation guidelines, assist with meal packaging, and collaborate with the Food Service Manager and staff to meet daily needs and special requests during mealtimes.

Qualifications

• Assist in the preparation of food items, including washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes and sanitizing work areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in packaging and serving food items during mealtimes.
• Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and restocking supplies.
• Participate in kitchen cleanup and maintenance tasks, including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Support Food Service Manager and other kitchen staff with meal preparation and special requests as needed.
• Interact positively with program participants and team members to maintain a respectful environment.

Skills

Food preparation

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

# Food AssistantCamp MacLean YMCA - Burlington, WI 53105## OverviewSalary Range$11.00 - $16.00 HourlyPosition TypePart TimeEducation LevelNo High School Diploma or GED required## Description* Assist in the preparation of food items, including washing, peeling, and chopping ingredients.* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes and sanitizing work areas.* Help with inventory management by checking stock levels and assisting in restocking supplies.* Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe kitchen environment.* Support Food Service Manager and other kitchen staff with meal preparation and special requests as needed.* Participate in kitchen clean up and maintenance tasks, including sweeping and mopping floors.* Assist in packaging and serving food items during mealtimes.* Positively interacts with program participants and other team members to create a respectful, warm, supportive environment.* Participate in all mandatory training sessions and in-service workshops to enhance skills and knowledge, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and best practices.* Participates in team meetings and other special events.Support other departments as needed.