Summer Camp Kitchen Assistant Camp Archbald at GIRL SCOUTS IN THE HEART OF PA

Harford Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Safety Standards, Inventory Management, Food Preparation, Meal Serving, Cleaning, Sanitization, Crisis Management, Temperature Control, Dishwashing, Allergy Awareness, Background Checks, Emergency Response, Verbal Communication

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description The Kitchen Assistant will work under the guidance of the Food Supervisor to ensure that food is cooked safely and provided to campers on time. The Assistant Cook also works in conjunction with the Head Cook to keep supply inventories organized, ensure that the kitchen is clean and operational, and will assist in serving three meals per day, six days per week, during our camp season. The position will also be responsible for maintaining PA Food Safety standards for the duration of employment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure that the camp’s food service operations are carried out in a manner which meets federal, state, and local health standards. Clean and sanitize all food preparation areas, preparation equipment, floors and other kitchen/dining hall areas as required, including disposal of refuse. Assist in the preparation of food as menu indicates and serve meals according to the kitchen/camp expectations. Responsible for assisting in the execution of the GSHPA crisis management plan for emergencies that may occur during camp at any time of day or night. Set up and break down dining hall tables. Assist in food storage and leftovers at the proper temperatures. Wash all dishes, serving dishes, utensils, and kitchen linens according to regulated washing methods and temperatures. Ensure appropriate storage of equipment at the end of each meal. Assist with inventory of food and kitchen supplies. Maintain current knowledge of any camper allergies and dietary restrictions. Abide by GSHPA code of conduct, rules, and expectations. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required. ServSafe certified or ability to become ServSafe certified prior to the camp season. Minimum age of 19 years old. Two or more years of successful experience as cook preferred. Experience cooking and serving over 100 meals per day preferred. Attend and complete pre-camp trainings. Experience working with children preferred. Ability to quickly respond to emergencies 24/7 when on camp property and follow GSHPA established emergency procedures. Ability to live and work in the outdoors in extreme weather conditions. Ability to walk over uneven terrain. Ability to adapt well to changing circumstances, direction, and strategy. Ability to work with diverse populations in a group setting. Strong verbal communication skills. Must be able to pass required background checks. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. GSHPA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Responsibilities

The Kitchen Assistant ensures food is cooked safely and served to campers on schedule, while also maintaining organized supply inventories and keeping the kitchen clean and operational. Responsibilities include assisting with meal preparation, serving three meals daily six days a week, and adhering strictly to PA Food Safety standards.