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Working in a fast-paced YMCA camp environment, this position assists with basic food preparation such as washing, chopping, and measuring ingredients, as well as setting up serving areas. The Kitchen Assistant also maintains high standards of cleanliness by washing dishes, utensils, and equipment and keeping all workspaces sanitary and organized to ensure a positive dining experience for campers, guests, and staff. This role contributes to successful camp operations by supporting efficient kitchen workflows, maintaining sanitation and food safety standards, and providing friendly, service-focused support aligned with the YMCA mission.\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\nSupport daily meal preparation by washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients according to cook instructions in order to ensure meals are prepared efficiently and on schedule for campers and staff.\nAssist in preparing simple dishes and assembling meals by organizing ingredients and setting up prep stations so cooks can deliver healthy, safe meals on time.\nMaintain clean and organized kitchen and food service areas by washing dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and equipment and sanitizing work surfaces in order to meet YMCA camp sanitation standards and ensure a safe dining environment.\nReceive and unpack food deliveries by inspecting items and storing them according to safe food handling practices so that ingredients remain fresh, organized, and ready for meal preparation.\nMonitor ingredient and supply levels by observing inventory and communicating shortages to the Food Service Manager in order to maintain adequate supplies and reduce disruption to meal service.\nMaintain food quality and reduce waste by rotating stock and organizing storage areas according to food safety guidelines so that ingredients remain fresh and usable for camp meals.\nSafely operate kitchen appliances and preparation tools by following established safety procedures and reporting equipment concerns to supervisors so that kitchen operations remain safe and efficient.\nSupport meal service operations by setting up and breaking down kitchen workstations and serving areas before and after meals to maintain an organized and efficient workflow.\nAssist cooks and kitchen staff during busy meal periods and special camp events by providing timely preparation and service support so that meals are delivered smoothly and campers and staff have a positive dining experience.\nPerform waste, compost, and recycling duties by following camp disposal procedures to maintain a clean kitchen environment and support camp sustainability practices.\n QUALIFICATIONS:\n1-2 years of kitchen or food service experience preferred.\nKnowledge of food safety and sanitation standards (e.g., Safe Food Handling or Food Handler certification).\nAbility to follow recipes and verbal instructions accurately.\nStrong time management and organizational skills.\nBasic knife skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment.\nCOMPETENCIES:\nAccountability: Takes ownership of decisions, actions, and results. 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