Kitchen Assistant
Description
MacDowell, the nation’s oldest multidisciplinary artist residency program, seeks a part-time Kitchen Assistant to join a small team that prepares and serves nourishing meals to artists and occasional guests at our Peterborough campus.
Responsibilities
- Shifts are primarily 4-8:30p, with occasional mornings, 7a-1p
- Primary responsibilities include setting up and maintaining the dining room, dishwashing, and light salad, fruit and vegetable preparation
- Ideal position for someone looking for a regular part-time schedule
- Shift meals are provided
Qualifications
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to follow food safety regulations and proper food handling techniques
- Appreciation of artists and the arts
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Previous experience in food preparation or food service is a strong plus
- Ability to cover coworker shifts as needed
Compensation
$17/hour, with possible increase at 90-days. MacDowell is open 365 days a year; some weekend, holiday, and co-worker shift coverage may be required; the pay rate for observed holidays is $25.50/hour. As a part-time position that generally averages ~9 hours/week, this position is offered without substantial employee benefits.
Location
Peterborough, NH
Applications
Email cover letter and resume or work history to employment@macdowell.org.