KITCHEN AIDE (TRANSPORTING)

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota • Waite Park, MN

5d • $15 - $15 • Onsite

About The Position

The Kitchen Aide is responsible for transporting food from one location to another while operating a Club vehicle. Maintains food service facilities and equipment in a sanitary condition; organizes and cleans. Assists in the preparation and serving of food in the cafeteria, using safe food handling and storage practices. The Kitchen Aide will also support a variety of activities within a specific program area, such as Academic Success, Social Recreation, Arts & Crafts, Outdoor/Environment and Physical Education.

Requirements

• Strong ability to engage and connect with youth in a group setting
• Knowledge of the uses of kitchen utensils and equipment and their operation thereof.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with other staff.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to prepare various foods.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to interact with children and youth in a manner that clearly conveys warm regard, respect, and care.
• Ability to pass a Department of Human Services background check.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Sufficient education to assure the ability to read and write at the level required for successful job performance.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced training in cooking preparation/safety desired.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and stimulate program participation.
• Provides guidance and role modeling to members.
• Focus on maintaining a safe, positive atmosphere for all youth.
• Exhibits a warm, concerned attitude toward youth that uses a positive approach in dealing with individuals as well as groups of children.
• Washes pots, pans, dishes and utensils and tidies cooking area.
• Transports food from one location to another.
• Assists in serving meals to youth in appropriate portions.
• Maintains a safe food preparation area following local, state and federal guidelines
• Cleans and sanitizes work area to Health Department standards and disposes of refuse.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Benefits

• The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Minnesota (BGCMN) offers all part-time employees paid emergency safe and sick time, jury duty time, and 401(k) plan with up to a 4% employer match (upon meeting required eligibility). Part-time plus employees are also eligible for health benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED