Cook Assistant, Outdoor School
About The Position
Join a passionate team dedicated to nourishing the minds and bodies of students. We provide three wholesome, homemade meals daily to students and staff at a renowned Outdoor School. Your culinary expertise will directly impact the success and enjoyment of each student's transformative experience. At Outdoor School, we understand that food is more than sustenance; it's an integral part of the learning journey. Our cooks play a vital role in creating a positive and memorable experience for our students. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve delicious, nutritious, and plentiful meals for students and staff. Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. Contribute to a positive and supportive team atmosphere. Embrace our commitment to inclusivity and diversity. Benefits of Joining Our Team: Make a meaningful impact: Directly contribute to the growth and development of young people. Enjoy a rewarding work environment: Work with a passionate team in a unique and inspiring setting. Develop your culinary skills: Hone your skills in a fast-paced and challenging environment. Experience the outdoors: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while making a difference. Be part of a supportive community: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and individual growth. At Outdoor School, we believe that: Every individual is unique, valued, and respected. Diversity enriches our community and strengthens our programs. A welcoming and inclusive environment fosters a sense of belonging for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Requirements
- Daily and consistent attendance and punctuality
- Ability to relate to children and adolescents in a friendly and pleasant manner.
- Ability to obtain Food Handlers Card and complete online SafeSchools training before the first job day. Computers and space can be provided if needed
- Knowledge of proper kitchen hygiene and attire.
- Ability to pass background check.
- Ability to get to and from work
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual or multilingual in [Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, Somali]
- Kitchen or Service Experience.
Responsibilities
- Preparation work for each meal including, but not limited to: a. baking b. making salads c. preparing vegetable displays
- Preparing serving area for each meal.
- Preparing snacks for afternoon. cabin time.
- Preparing snacks for adults / high school students in the evening.
- Placing food into serving dishes for tables during meals.
- Filling condiment containers (sugar, salt, pepper, ketchup, etc.)
- Cleaning counters and coffee area after meals.
- Sweeping / mopping floors as needed.
- Washing pots / pans as needed.
- Cleaning cooking utensils.
- Unloading and stacking deliveries.
- Preparing boxes for students cook-outs.
- Filling flour / sugar bins as needed.
- Serving meals to site population.
- Washing dishes as needed.
- Communicate with others utilizing appropriate verbal and non-verbal interactions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
