Based on our internal equity review process, the starting salary for this position will be $26.07.
The current full hourly range for this position is $26.07 - $29.41.
Join our amazing Youth Engagement Team working for our Teen Late Night program! This program provides a safe space for high school students to recreate after school and into the evening. Confidence in serving large groups of high school students is a must. This position will also include being available to work Friday evenings. You will work directly with program administrators to create a weekly menu for assigned sites, including providing multiple meal options depending on dietary restrictions. Chef duties include meal planning, purchasing requests, shopping, meal preparation, serving, cleaning and organizing, and tracking inventory of MPT equipment and supplies. This position will require you to prepare and deliver meals for two sites during scheduled Teen Late Night programing. Primary locations will be People's Community Center/STAR Center, and secondary locations are Eastside Community Center/Center at Norpoint. This position also includes supporting our Summer Teen Late Night sessions.
Work where you play! Implement, lead and/or oversee programming and activities in an assigned program area In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to:
Join our team at Metro Parks Tacoma to put your skills to use serving your community and making Tacoma a vibrant, healthy, and welcoming place to live.
Who We Are
Metro Parks Tacoma (MPT) is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community. Located in Tacoma, Washington, Metro Parks’ mission is to create healthy opportunities to play, learn, and grow. The independent park district spans the city providing a wide range of life-enriching destinations and services, including 70+ parks, 80+ miles of trails, 1,000+ acres of urban forest, 66 playgrounds, four community centers, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Point Defiance Park, and much more. Our work is guided by eight core values that are the foundation of our actions and goals: innovation, excellence, equity, inclusiveness, sustainability, accountability, safety, and fun.
Why You’ll Love it Here
Come work with us and work where you play! You will contribute to the overall vitality and well-being of your community when you work for Metro Parks Tacoma, and you’ll do so as part of a supportive team of committed, passionate, and mission-driven professionals. The people of Metro Parks are the key to its success, and you just might be the next great addition to our team. On top of that, you’ll wake each day knowing that you’re helping make Tacoma a great place to call home.
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