High School Intern/Metro Action Commission-Youth Food Worker/Intern at Metro Nashville Public Schools

Nashville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

15.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food preparation, Sanitation, Safety, Customer service, Teamwork, Inventory management, Communication

Industry

Education Management

Description

POWER Youth Summer Employment Program Job Description Company Information: Company Name: Metropolitan Action Commission Company Address: Airways Plaza 1281 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN Site Address: Berry Head Start Center 2233 Winford Avenue Nashville, TN 37211 Company Website: https://www.nashville.gov/Metro-Action-Commission.aspx Company Description: The Metropolitan Action Commission partners with families in poverty using a Whole Family/2Gen Approach. This approach meets the needs of both the child and the adult in their lives building a system of care around the entire family. Our programs and services break the cycle of poverty by addressing the root causes by increasing family economic security, educational success, and health and well-being from one generation to the next. Nearest MTA Bus Stop: Nolensville Pike and Glenrose Ave. Internship Information: Format: (In-Person Only) In-Person Positions Available: 13 Technology Used: None Internship Title: Youth Food Worker Internship Description/Learning Objectives: The Youth Food Worker will work in a fast-paced, team environment to ensure the preparation of nutritious meals for children and youth as part of the Summer Food Services Program. Uphold the Mission, Vision, and Core values of the Metropolitan Action Commission including exemplary internal and external customer service, teamwork, and treatment of all persons with respect, dignity, and compassion. Job Duties: - Maintain established standards of sanitation, safety, and food preparation. - Receive and store food supplies, equipment, and utensils in refrigerators and other storage areas. Prepare a variety of food for meal distribution following approved procedures. - Inform supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low. - Performs other duties assigned. Preferred Competencies: Eager to work General Information: Work Schedule Days and Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Hours will be discussed at the start of internship. Including a 30 min unpaid lunch break. Dress Code: Casual Travel Required: Will work from our Berry Head Start Center located in south Nashville (2233 Winford Avenue Nashville, TN 37211) Physical Requirements: Occasional lifting of 25-50 pounds Working Conditions: (example: Office Warehouse, Outdoors, with Children or Animals, etc.) Dining facility The full program is June 1st – July 17th June 1st – June 3rd: Interns attend work readiness skills training from 8am – 12pm. June 4th: Attend employer orientation meeting. June 5th: POWER Youth Summit at Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport June 8th – July 17th: Youth will report to their employer worksite location on Monday – Thursday or special schedule workday at the time scheduled by employer. You will be scheduled to work 6.5 hours daily which equals 24 hours per week. Friday Co-Horts: Youth report to cohort sessions at assigned locations at 8:00am to 12:00noon on Fridays. July 17th: POWER Youth Summer Employment Program. If you are selected as a High School Intern, you will make $15.00 an hour and receive pre-program training and coaching to ensure you have the skills you need on the job. Interns are responsible for providing their own transportation to all orientation, training, worksite, and cohort times. Please consider your transportation needs prior to applying for the High School Internship program. There are opportunities to intern in many areas of Nashville, so please select the opportunity based on your access to transportation. The POWER Youth program, previously known as Opportunity NOW, provides career exploration and work experience activities for youth 14 to 24 years old. The name POWER Youth was selected by the peer youth leadership team based on how they view themselves and their future.

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Responsibilities

The intern will assist in a fast-paced environment to prepare and distribute nutritious meals for children as part of the Summer Food Services Program. Responsibilities include maintaining sanitation standards, managing food supplies, and reporting equipment issues to supervisors.