Under the direction of the Sous Chef, the position of Line Cook produces assigned food items and maintains the kitchen area. Supportive of meeting the needs of the department, the Line Cook may provide basic directions to team members.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares and cook the items based on recipes directly given by the Executive Chef, along with any necessary templates that may need to be fulfilled.
2. Ensures that food is prepared correctly and served (as per NYS Health Dept. regulations), good tasting, and distributed professionally and efficiently.
3. Models and maintains a positive, professional, and customer service attitude and environment at all times, with the result of recruitment and retention of campers, customers, and staff
4. Keeps the kitchen, dining hall, dish room, loading dock, coolers, freezers, and dry goods storage clean and organized, and place any orders received for the day.
5. Reports all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, and other employees.
6. Any other duties, as requested.
7. As a 24-hour operation, all staff may be asked to work weekend, evening, or night shifts and/or holidays to serve our members, guests, and program participants.
Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the ability to stand, walk, and kneel for prolonged periods; must be physically able to access and navigate all areas of dining and catering services. Other physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time and to work in excessive heat and cold, as required in association with the kitchen environment.
Silver Bay YMCA is a 118-year old conference and family retreat center on the shores of Lake George. Silver Bay hosts conferences, family reunions, family vacations, spiritual retreats, youth retreats, and men's and women's retreats on a 700-acre waterfront campus within the Adirondack Park of New York State.
Silver Bay has a variety of accommodations from private-bath rooms and shared-bath rooms in historic buildings to private cottages located on the periphery of the campus. Silver Bay offers accommodations to fit all groups’ needs and budgets.
Silver Bay also offers an array of meeting spaces to fit the needs of your group; ranging from quaint enclosed pavilions and historic halls to a 700 person Auditorium. As a courtesy to all conferences and groups, Silver Bay provides standard audio/visual as well as conferencing equipment and set up at no additional charge.
At the heart of Silver Bay are dozens of activities for all ages. Learn lifetime activities including archery, boating, crafts, music, nature, and much more.
As a membership organization comprised of 1500 families from the local community, throughout the Northeast and around the world, we offer a place for all. As a member of Silver Bay YMCA, you can swim and paddle on one of the cleanest lakes in the world; hike our many groomed trails, or relax on the Inn porch in one of our famous rockers.
As a community outreach organization, we provide services to our regional youth, adults and seniors through our:
Cancer Respite Program
Youth & Government program
Youth Music Camp
Fitness and Social programs for youth and adults in the winter and spring months
Brookside/Trinity Community House Retreat Ministry
YMCA Teen Center - Ticonderoga
