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Job Posting information for Kitchen Assistant:

Pearce Williams Summer Camp is looking for a qualified Kitchen Assistant to help run our camp kitchen for the summer.  The Kitchen Assistant responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, menu planning, food ordering, preparing food for up to 140 people, working with other kitchen staff, cleaning the kitchen and ensuring that the camp kitchen follows health and safety guidelines.

Responsible to: Camp Director, Head Cook

We currently have two (2) openings for Kitchen Assistant.

The Kitchen Assistant will provide a current criminal reference check and have relevant experience. Emergency First aid is required with at least CPR C.

The job description for all staff at Pearce Williams Summer Camp is to do what needs to be done to ensure that our summer campers have the most amazing summer camp experience.

Please visit our website to find out more information about Pearce Williams Summer Camp and to fill in our online application. (www.campisbetter.com/staff) Pearce Williams Summer Camp is located just ½ hour southwest of London, Ontario.

Compensation varies depending on the position and experience.  All positions include room, board and use of facilities.

All are welcome to apply. Pearce Williams prioritizes students (coming from and going to a secondary or post-secondary school) in hiring for this position.

Dates:

From June 26^th, 2020, to August 21^st, 2020 inclusive.

(Spring Opportunities Also Available - From May 1^st, to June 26^th, 2020 inclusive.)

Contact information:

Lindsey Feltis,

Camp Director

8009 Iona Road

Fingal, Ontario  N0L 1K0

P: 519.764.2317

director@campisbetter.com

www.campisbetter.com

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Camp Kitchen Cook – Camp Bonnenfant

Position Details 

POSITION: Camp Kitchen Cook 

COMPENSATION: $14.00-$15.00/hour depending on experience

LOCATION: YMCA-YWCA Camp Otonabee & Bonnenfant Y Outdoor Education and Leadership Centre - 1620 Sixth Line Road, Dunrobin, Ontario

OVERVIEW: 
As one of the largest charitable community service organizations in Canada, the YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region responds to critical social needs in the community and works to provide solutions. Serving more than 70,000 people across our region annually, we are committed to nurturing the potential of children, youth and adults, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility within the community. This position requires a commitment to the Y mission and core values of responsibility, honesty, caring, and respect, which form the foundation of all Y programs and services. 

PLACEMENT:  As soon as possible – Friday, August 30^th, 2019

*NOTE: In addition to the summer contract there is an opportunity to extend the contract into our Fall session of camp from Tuesday, September 3^rd, 2019 – Friday, November 30^th, 2019.

NATURE AND SCOPE: 
The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region’s Camp Otonabee provides an opportunity for children and youth to engage in outdoor activities, discover nature and enjoy the natural environment, build self-confidence and establish lasting friendships. Campers aged 4 to 16 can experience canoeing, rock climbing, kayaking, swimming, horseback-riding and more.

RESPONSIBILITES:
Some of the tasks of this position include:
- Give first priority to the camper’s needs
- Provide high quality meals at Camp Otonabee and Bonnenfant Y Outdoor Centre
-  Supervise Camp Assistant Cook and maintain safe food handling guidelines
- Perform housekeeping responsibilities – sanitation of kitchen equipment, organization of fridge, etc.
-  Assist in the creation of food menus and carry them out in accordance to Canada’s food guide
-  Report directly to the Coordinator of Outdoor Education and Coordinator of Camping

CORE COMPETENCIES:  

COMMUNICATION:  Communicates in a thorough, clear and timely manner and supports information sharing and goal achievement across the Association.

INTEGRITY:  Demonstrates responsible behaviour at all times and maintains high ethical standards.

TEAMWORK:  Participates actively in a team for organizational effectiveness.  Create an atmosphere of trust amongst all team members.  

CONCERN FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY:  Acknowledges and understands how to manage and educate others of risk and harm reduction.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current Standard First Aid & CPR “C” certification and Clear Criminal Reference Check for Vulnerable Sector
- Safe Food Handling certification
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Be self-motivating, enthusiastic and a responsible individual with strong leadership skills committed to the healthy development of children 
-  Ability to work in a team setting
-  Bilingualism an asset
 

CLOSING DATE:  Open until filled
All internal applicants must inform their supervisor of their intention to apply for the position. 
Applications must be submitted to emily.graham@ymcaywca.ca – Coordinator of Camping. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during this process.  We believe all people have the right to live free from discrimination or harassment of any kind.

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