Meal Program Assistant - Part Time, Door County, WI

Ikrut; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Opportunities to grow

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region is seeking a part-time Meal Program Assistant in Sturgeon Bay, WI. You’ll help prepare and serve nutritious meals, keep the kitchen clean, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for youth.

No prior kitchen experience required; paid on-the-job training is provided. Earn $16–$20/hour with opportunities to grow and develop in youth programs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Dependable, team-oriented and willing to learn.
• Ability to follow food safety and meal prep procedures; food-service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and snacks to youth.
• Keep the kitchen and serving areas clean and safe.
• Follow food safety guidelines and accommodate allergies.
• Receive deliveries and rotate inventory.
• Maintain meal program records and cleaning schedules.
• Support garden-to-table and other food-related activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Meal Program Assistant

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region
Location: David G. Hatch Unit, 55 S. 3rd Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI

Make a Difference, One Meal at a Time!Do you enjoy working with food and want a job that makes a difference in your community? Join Boys & Girls Clubs of the Bay & Lakes Region as a Meal Program Assistant!

In this part-time role, you'll help prepare and serve meals and snacks for youth, keep the kitchen clean and organized, and make mealtimes a positive experience for the kids we serve. You don't need previous kitchen or food-service experience to get started. We provide paid on-the-job training!

Have you worked in fast food, a restaurant, a school cafeteria, a nursing home kitchen, or another food-service setting? Those skills could be a great fit here! We're looking for someone who's dependable, willing to learn, and ready to be part of a team.

What We Offer

• Paid on-the-job training: we'll help you learn everything you need to succeed.
• Competitive pay: $16–$20 per hour, based on experience.
• Paid time off:available even for part-time employees.
• A supportive team:work alongside people who care about kids and our community.
• Meaningful work: help provide nutritious meals and create a welcoming environment for youth.
• Opportunities to grow: build your skills and explore future opportunities in youth development.

What You'll Do

• Help prepare and serve meals and snacks to youth.
• Keep the kitchen, serving areas, and equipment clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow food safety guidelines and help accommodate food allergies.
• Receive deliveries, organize supplies, and rotate food inventory.
• Maintain required meal program records and cleaning schedules.
• Work with Club staff and community partners to make mealtimes run smoothly.
• Help youth develop healthy eating habits and explore new foods.
• Support fun food-related activities, including garden-to-table experiences.

What We're Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A dependable, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow food safety, cleaning, and meal preparation procedures.
• Ability to work independently when needed and collaborate with others.
• An interest in helping create a positive environment for children and teens.
• Experience in food-service settings is a plus. Food safety certification, such as ServSafe, is welcome but not required.

Schedule: Part-time. School Year: Monday-Friday from 2:30-6:00pm / Summer: Monday-Friday from 11:30am-3:30pm.
*Open to candidates who are available for 3 shifts/week - we can be flexible if M-F doesn't work for you!

Pay: $16–$20/hour based on experience for the position

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. We welcome team members with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of young people in our community.