The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Camp Cook to join our team!
The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As a Camp Cook you will assist in all camp food services for camp staff and guests. You will work alongside the full-time kitchen team to help with food prep, lunch packing, dishwashing and maintaining overall cleanliness of the kitchen. This is a crucial role in providing delicious and healthy camp meals in a highly organized manner.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in preparing all meals.
- Serving all meals, desserts, and putting away all leftovers.
- Preparing food for the next shift.
- Maintain upkeep of assigned area and equipment.
- Interior cleaning including, but not limited to, cleaning all areas of the kitchen, cleaning all dishes, sweeping and mopping, and laundry every night.
- Assign cleaning projects to kitchen aids. Direct the kitchen aids in assisting in food preparation, service, and cleaning as necessary.
- Experience in food preparation (preferred).
- Food handler's certificate (preferred).
- Willingness and ability to adjust to camp resources, conditions and programs.
- Knowledge of safe practice and procedures for required tasks.
- Basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment.
- Positive attitude and previous experience with diverse populations.
- Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.
Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
Location: YMCA Camp Seymour, Gig Harbor, WA
Benefits:
All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:
- A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
- HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
- Willamette Dental Plan
- VSP Vision Plan
Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team! To apply visit our website at .
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled