Kitchen Support Staff

Under the direction of the Kitchen Coordinator, the Kitchen Support Staff is responsible for assisting the Kitchen Coordinator with the operational aspects of the kitchen. Areas of responsibility include delivering meal service to classrooms in a two-story building without elevator, washing dishes from children’s meal services, loading inventory from food delivery, and substituting for Kitchen Coordinator when they are absent.

Salary Range: $15.50- $16.00 hourly

Department: Children’s Center

Employment Type: Part-time Hourly, Non-Exempt

Days/Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM; weekly maximum is 30 hours

Essential Functions:

  • Ensures that all dishes are washed according to health department standards
  • Delivers children’s dishes, meals, and snacks
  • Assist Kitchen Coordinator in unloading food orders and keeping inventory
  • Substitutes for other Kitchen Support Staff when absent
  • Portions children’s meals according to state standards
  • Maintains a clean working environment
  • Other duties as assigned by Kitchen Coordinator

Experience/Education/Certification Requirements/Requisite Computer Skills:

  • Must have current food sanitation certification or become certified upon hiring
  • Experience working as part of a team desired
  • Commitment to excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must have a positive attitude
  • Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required

To apply, send resume to: [email protected]


All McGaw YMCA employees are required to support the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention. The YMCA enforces its policies and practices to prevent child abuse. The McGaw YMCA will not tolerate the mistreatment or abuse of youth in its programs. All reports of suspicious or inappropriate behavior with youth or an allegation of abuse will be taken seriously. Because of our concern for the welfare of children, the McGaw YMCA has developed standards, guidelines, and training to aid in the detection and prevention of child abuse. In addition, employees are screened, and background checks are conducted as a part of the hiring process.

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