KITCHEN ASSISTANT I

Who We Are:

NatureBridge provides environmental science education experiences for more than 30,000 students and their teachers every year in the world’s best classrooms: our National Parks. Our mission is to connect young people to the science and wonder of the natural world, igniting self-discovery, and inspiring stewardship of the planet. 

What You Will Do:

The Kitchen Assistant works on the Kitchen Team to support cooks in prepping and serving cafeteria-style food to youth and adults at our campus in the Marin Headlands. This primarily is a dishwashing and custodial position. Other duties related to food preparation and service as assigned. 

This is a full-time position with either a morning or evening shift:

• Morning shift: 5:00am - 1:30pm OR 5:30am to 2:00pm
• Afternoon shift: 11:00am to 7:30pm OR 11:30am - 8pm
• Schedule options:
  • Monday-Friday 
  • Tuesday-Saturday
  • Wednesday-Sunday

Primary Duties and Responsibilities 

• Wash dishes, pots and pans.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining room cabinets. 
• Keep all refrigerators clean with dates and labels on all items.
• Maintain and clean the Kitchen and Equipment.
• Receive and stock deliveries of food and supplies.
• Help to set up the buffet.
• Help cooks in the preparation of meals.  
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Compensation:

• $18-20/hour
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Option for a 403b retirement plan with employer match after six months
• Generous paid vacation, training days and sick leave
• Other benefits include Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and more

Who You Are:

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Interest in and ability to support the preparation of meals
• Promptness and a positive attitude.  
• Ability to follow verbal and written directions.
• Able to work well with other staff.
• Able to work efficiently under pressure and time limits.
• Food service experience preferred.

*All NatureBridge Employees are required to pass a background check in order to be eligible for employment.

Why should you join the NatureBridge team?

• We are a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and supports you in making a positive impact on youth and the environment
• You will get to work in a beautiful natural setting in a historic building in the Marin Headlands
• Join a team of dedicated staff who are passionate about what they do

NatureBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate based on any protected category, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, gender, gender expression (including transgender expression or pregnancy), political affiliation, age, immigration status or disability. We encourage qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you require any accommodation. 

How To Apply:

To apply, submit your application and 3 references to our Online Career Portal.