Summer Camp Kitchen Assistant — Flexible Schedule

Greater Philadelphia YMCA

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 17,000 - 18,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Greater Philadelphia YMCA seeks a Summer Camp Kitchen Assistant to support meal prep, cleaning, and dining operations at our Dingmans Ferry camp. You will help prepare meals, manage dishwashing, and ensure safety and cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas.

The role requires 18+ years old and a high school diploma with at least one year in a kitchen or culinary setting, plus a willingness to learn new tasks and work closely with children.

Qualifications

  • 18+ years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience working in a kitchen or culinary environment
  • Desire and ability to learn tasks as assigned
  • Enjoys working with children of all ages
  • Exhibit strong leadership skills; possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the food preparation as directed by the Food Service Director, including cutting, peeling, and washing vegetables for salad bar as needed
  • Mix juice or drink mix for each meal
  • Assure that the milk machine is always full and operating correctly
  • Clean spillage in kitchen and dining room
  • Prepare and pack food for all overnight campouts and cookouts
  • Wash all dishes glasses and silverware in industrial dishwasher
  • Wash all pots and pans by hand as needed
  • Make sure dishwasher area is clean and safe at all times
  • Clean up the kitchen and dining hall after each meal and assure that all food is safely stored in an appropriate time frame and kitchen is ready for the preparation of the next meal
  • Take out trash from kitchen and dining room to dumpster
  • Sweep and mop kitchen and dining room to assure that it is always kept clean and safe
  • Assist in the packing away of bulk delivery of food and kitchen supplies
  • Help in any area of kitchen or dining room as requested by the Food Services Director
  • Assist in all camp clean-up on the last day of the summer season

Skills

Leadership
Member service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
1 year kitchen/culinary experience

Job description

Greater Philadelphia YMCA seeks a Summer Camp Kitchen Assistant to support meal prep, cleaning, and dining operations at our Dingmans Ferry camp. You will help prepare meals, manage dishwashing, and ensure safety and cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas.

The role requires 18+ years old and a high school diploma with at least one year in a kitchen or culinary setting, plus a willingness to learn new tasks and work closely with children.

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