Kitchen Aide

YM&YWHA of Washington Heights & InwoodNew York, NY
Onsite

About The Position

In full uniform and under the supervision of the Chef/Kitchen Manager, Assistant Cook, or Senior Center Director, the Kitchen Aide assists in food preparation, food service, customer service, packaging, and cleanup.

Requirements

  • Possess basic kitchen knowledge.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for your shift.
  • Ability to read and speak English.
  • Must have or willing to obtain NYC Food Protection Certificate.
  • Documentation of U.S. citizenship or eligibility to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in food preparation, food service, customer service, packaging, and cleanup.
  • Promoting appropriate customer service to seniors, guests and staff.
  • Maintaining order of food areas.
  • Cleaning dining room, kitchen (including cupboards, shelves, racks, work surfaces, cooking equipment, dishes, and utensils).
  • Clean large and small appliances, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Operation of the dishwasher machine (In/Before food service at lunch time washing pots, pans, any build-up at the dirty dishware area; storing them in a clean, sanitary and orderly manner).
  • Perform other related tasks at the direction of the kitchen manager/chef or senior center director.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Optional Pension Plan
  • Optional 403b Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Commuter Benefit Plan
  • Free Y Fitness Center/Gym Membership
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