Commercial Kitchen Assistant- Ronald McDonald House

Commercial Kitchen Assistant

Supports the daily operations of our kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared, served, and cleaned up in a safe, organized, and welcoming environment. This role is essential in providing nourishment and comfort to families who call our House their "home away from home." The ideal candidate has experience working in a kitchen setting, values teamwork, and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety.

Assist with meal preparation, cooking, and serving in a commercial kitchen.

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in compliance with food safety guidelines.

Wash, sanitize, and properly store kitchen equipment, utensils, and dishes.

Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing food and supplies.

Work with volunteers and staff to support meal programs for families.

Ensure kitchen and dining areas remain safe, organized, and welcoming.

Support special events or meal programs as needed.

Prior experience working in a commercial kitchen, restaurant, or food service setting preferred.

Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Friendly, professional, and compassionate demeanor in a family-centered environment.

Pay Range: $15 $21/hour (commensurate with experience).

Part-time or full-time opportunities may be available.

Flexibility to work some evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.

At the Ronald McDonald House Philadelphia, every meal makes a difference. By joining our team, you'll help provide comfort and care to families facing medical crises, ensuring they have nourishing food and a supportive community during their stay.