21st Century Nutritionist

POSITION SUMMARY: The 21st Century Nutritionist is responsible for the daily planning and preparation of meals for the 21st Century CLC Site assigned. In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan all meals, including breakfast, lunch and snack according to state nutritional guidelines and within budgetary guidelines. Provide a wide variety of meals and snacks that appeal to the program participants. Provide for proper storage and maintenance of food items. Provide and post a weekly menu of the meals for the center. Properly maintain and clean the kitchen to insure proper food preparation. Weekly purchase of food and supply items from local vendors as needed. Record and report meals according to CACFP and SNAP reports to each agency as per their requirements. Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, parents, and children