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Under the direction of the Child Nutrition Director, the Kitchen Assistant will stock, prepare, and serve all food and beverage items and maintain quality food according to state regulations. Maintain a clean kitchen and a good relationship with the teachers, assistants, and other YMCA staff members. Provides quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.

Scheduling: M-F. Hours will normally be between 7:30AM-4PM and not more than 5.5 hours/day. Hours to be finalized with coordinator. Average 18-25 hr./week

Responsibilities

Stock, prepare, and serve all food and beverage items for YMCA Food

Programs.

Maintain a clean and safe kitchen and storage environment.

Maintain acceptable standards in the Food Service areas based upon

the State of Kansas, OSHA, USDA, and CACFP Regulations.

Follow all assigned schedules, menus, and operations.

Provide exceptional customer service by greeting all participants,

maintaining a clean and safe facility, and consistently demonstrating professional conduct.

Responds to challenges with possible solutions in a timely manner.

All other duties as requested.

Qualifications

Experience assisting and preparing food for groups.

Must be knowledgeable and willing to take classes regarding food

preparation, storage, etc.

Maintain a positive relationship with children, employees, and

guests.

Strong communication skills.

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

Attention to detail, accuracy, and meeting deadlines.

Use good judgment and discretion within the department and

assignments.

Valid Kansas drivers license and reliable transportation. (helpful

but not required)

Follow all Salina Family YMCA and Kansas Department of Health and

Environment safety requirements.

Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Certifications: CPR & First Aid, within 30 days of hire. (Training

opportunities available)

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must regularly lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and

occasionally move up to seventy-five (75) pounds in the form of supplies or equipment.

Able to sit, stand and bend to perform appropriate tasks.

Must be able to move at an appropriate pace to respond to

emergencies.

Follow all safety requirements of the Salina Family YMCA.

May be required to stand for extended periods of time.

Work in different temperature environments.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salina Family YMCA

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