Cook - Summer Feeding
Quick answer
Kids Cafe is hiring an onsite seasonal Cook in Portwall paying $18.50/hr to prepare meals and maintain kitchen safety standards for their summer feeding program.
- Role
- Cook - Summer Feeding
- Organization
- Kids Cafe
- Location
- Portwall
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.50 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Cook for the Kids Cafe Summer Feeding program is a seasonal role responsible for preparing food in accordance with safety standards and standardized recipes. This position involves maintaining a clean kitchen environment, managing inventory, and assisting with volunteer coordination for a 9-11 week assignment. The successful candidate will work onsite in Portwall to support meal service during the summer months.
What you'll do
- Prepare menu items following standardized recipes and scaling practices
- Monitor and record product temperatures to ensure food safety compliance
- Maintain the kitchen area in accordance with state and local health standards
- Coordinate food preparation activities with volunteers and interns
- Serve meals on the serving line as required
What it takes
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year of related cooking experience
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- ServSafe food handler certification or ability to obtain within 15 days
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an on-site, in-office position located at the Portwall facility.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting pay for this temporary position is $18.50 per hour.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and the ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
How long does this seasonal assignment last?
The position is expected to last approximately 9 to 11 weeks, starting on May 26th, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Kids Cafe's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on Kids Cafe's official posting before applying.