Mission-Driven Kitchen Aide & Dining Hall Support

YMCA of Greater Bergen County; New Jersey; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

403(b) plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A community-focused organization in New Jersey is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork and communication skills, a basic understanding of food preparation, and the ability to follow safety and health codes. A competitive benefits package is offered, including sick leave and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a basic understanding of culinary arts and kitchen hygiene.
• First-Aid, CPR and AED certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food preparation areas are clean and hygienic.
• Assist in food preparation under the guidance of cooks.
• Clean up serving areas and ensure equipment is sanitized.

Skills

Basic understanding of food preparation

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem solving and initiative

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

High School Diploma

College credits/degree in Education preferred

Job description

A community-focused organization in New Jersey is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork and communication skills, a basic understanding of food preparation, and the ability to follow safety and health codes. A competitive benefits package is offered, including sick leave and retirement benefits.