At Mystic Lake YMCA Camp, our goals are to teach youth social responsibility through environmental stewardship, community living, and working with one another in a group setting that builds friendships. Youth develop and learn new skills to improve their sense of self-worth and confidence in an accepting environment where all are welcome.
GENERAL FUNCTION
Under the supervision of the Food Service Manager and Executive Director, the Food Service Employee is responsible for dishwashing, meal service, facility sanitation, and great customer service. Responsibilities include some food preparation, light maintenance, dishwashing, and cleaning of the kitchen and dining hall. This is a seasonal position with most hours from April through October. May include weekends, evenings, and some holidays. A flexible schedule is available for those attending school.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Desire to work around children and others
- Ability to lead and make decisions
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Experience in working with a team
- Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations
- Ability to accept supervision and guidance as well as constructive feedback
- Previous experience with commercial dish machines is preferred but not required
- Must complete all required YMCA trainings in the expected timeframe
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Primary responsibility is to wash dishes before, during, and after meals
2. Operation of the kitchen according to all state, county, and local regulatory requirements
3. Sanitation and cleaning of kitchen facilities, storage areas, recycling area, and dining hall
4. Maintain a clean work area before, during, and after group visits
5. Help develop and prepare healthy and nutritious menus with varying items for children and adults
6. Follow accreditation and licensing standards by the American Camp Association and State of Michigan Camp Licensing
7. Achieve certification specific to the program department to include FA/CPR and additional YMCA of Lansing required trainings
8. Provide great customer service to guests
9. Perform other duties as assigned
DISCLAIMERS
- Must successfully complete background screening for YMCA
- This job description may not be all-inclusive, and the employee is expected to perform all other duties as assigned by direct management.
- Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $12.48 - $13.15 per hour
Work Location: In person