Camp Kitchen Assistant (6072), Burkesville

Camp Kitchen Assistant

KT-Camp Paradise Valley - BURKESVILLE, KY 42717 Overview

Position Type Casual Category Camp About This Opportunity

Schedule/Hours: Casual This position is responsible for: Assists the cook in preparing and serving nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules; ensures all meals are prepared and served safely and presentably; cleans kitchen facilities, equipment, and appliances; maintains inventory of kitchen supplies and food in a neat, orderly manner.Key Responsibilities: Assists in the daily operations of the camp food service by assisting in the preparation of food as the menu indicates, including washing and peeling, and stores food and leftovers at proper temperatures. Cleans, cooks, and prepares a variety of foods and beverages utilizing kitchen equipment, utensils, and supplies in accordance with acceptable and economical cooking methods.Assists in the preparation and packaging of food for use outside the camp dining hall. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to cook, taste, and smell food. Some physical requirements of the Camp Kitchen Assistant position include endurance, including climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are required to manipulate kitchen equipment and perform kitchen activities. Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program in the facility available.Operate with daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions. What We Are Looking For In You

One year of experience cooking food for large groups is preferred OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Licenses and Certifications: Certified in First Aid and CPR Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled