Pay rate is $15.00 per hour

Part time position working approximately 10 hours per week

Easterseals Florida is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual to fill our Kitchen Assistant position at Camp Challenge in Sorrento, Florida to make a difference in the lives of adults and children with disabilities and special needs. As the kitchen assistant, you will assist with food ordering, stock, service, meal preparation, and cleanup.

A snapshot of what you will be doing:

• Assist with the preparation of facilities, kitchen, dining hall and related food service areas prior to the start of camp, events and/or rental groups (as well as cleanup and closure at the conclusion of camp, events, and/or rental groups)
• Assist with unpacking food orders and inventory
• Assist with preparation and serving of meals and snacks, including special diets, in a safe and sanitary manner, following all food safety requirements
• Provide laundry services of kitchen and dining hall items, such as aprons, dish cloths, tablecloths, cleaning cloths and mop heads
• Assist cooks as needed
• Clean kitchen, dining area and furniture, dish room and lavatory after meals
• Clean and store dishes, pots, pans, food preparation equipment and coffee machine

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training
• Minimum age of 17 years old
• Great communication skills
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Ability to work as a member of a team

Easterseals Florida has been rated a Great Place to Work (2020 – 2025) by our employees! We provide services daily that are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion and access for people living with disabilities, families and communities. Working at Easterseals is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger! If you want to translate your talent, your passion, and your commitment to help people with disabilities, families and the community, you might be exactly what we are looking for.

Easterseals Florida is a Drug Free Workplace (DFWP) (including medical marijuana).

Easterseals Florida is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Easterseals Florida is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact our HR department at (407) 629-7881, hr@fl.easterseals.com, 2010 Crosby Way, Winter Park, FL 32792.

Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.