Cook/Chef-Part Time

Food Service Worker (Part Time)
Join a Mission That Nourishes More Than Meals
Work Wellbeing Score: 83 on Indeed

Are you someone who takes pride in preparing meals and creating a welcoming environment? Join Camber and play a vital role in supporting children and adolescents on their path to healing. In this role, you’ll do more than serve food—you’ll help create structure, comfort, and care through every meal.

Position Summary
The Food Service Worker prepares and serves nutritious meals for children in Camber’s care. The setting is similar to a small school lunchroom serving youth with behavioral health needs, where consistency, safety, and compassion are key.

What You’ll Do
Under the supervision of the operations team and in collaboration with a dietician, you will:

• Prepare recommended meals for children and adolescents

• Arrange food and beverages on steam tables, trays, or mobile carts

• Ensure meals are presented in a timely and organized manner

• Maintain proper food handling, preparation, and storage standards

• Monitor and ensure correct refrigeration temperatures

• Clean utensils, cooking equipment, and storage areas

• Sanitize serving areas daily to maintain a safe environment

• Set up and break down tables based on patient census or special events

• Model professionalism and courteous behavior with youth and colleagues

• Promote a respectful, inclusive environment for all individuals

What You’ll Bring

• Must be at least 20 years of age

• Completion of at least 10th grade required; high school diploma or GED preferred

• Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance

• 1–3 months of food service experience or training (including food prep and storage)

• Comfort using Windows-based systems and email

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing food service to children in a school or residential treatment setting

• Knowledge of food preparation, handling, and storage best practices

Why Join Camber?
At Camber, every role contributes to something bigger. You’ll be part of a team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families, while working in an environment that values respect, collaboration, and purpose.

Other duties may be assigned based on staff qualifications and program needs.