What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kitchen and Meals Coordinator position at City of Auburn Hills?
Kitchen and Meals Coordinator
Company Overview: The City of Auburn Hills is a distinguished leader in southeast Michigan, known not only for its high-technology parks but also for having world-renowned retail, entertainment, and manufacturing. Home to more than 26,000 residents, it also serves as Michigan's global business address, with international corporations from 32 countries, including many world and North American headquarters. Auburn Hills' residents enjoy the amenities of city and suburban living with parks, a revitalized downtown district, and a welcoming city complex with a library and community center. Additionally, the city has four colleges and universities, and Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, one of the state's largest destination shopping centers, providing a variety of cultural, social and educational opportunities to residents, workers, and visitors.
At Auburn Hills, we value attentive service, diversity, excellence, fiscal responsibility, humility, and safety. Our mission is to be stewards for the community through a connected, transparent and efficient government in hopes that we can cultivate the heart of a small town that operates with the excellence of a world class city.
General Purpose: Provides oversight of the City's Meals on Wheels and Site meal program. Works with the outside agency senior nutrition meal provider to ensure optimum delivery of service. Will work to ensure the nutrition program is operating in a safe & professional manner and in accordance with Health Department regulations. This position does not include cooking.
Schedule: Permanent Part-time (29 hours per week). Monday through Friday approximately 9:00am-2:00pm
Preferred Qualifications:
(A) Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
(B) Certification in ServSafe Food Manager Certification and experience coordinating kitchen activities for senior's
meals and catering and/or attain certification within 2 months of employment
(C) Ability to work in a team environment and independently as needed; ability to establish and maintain working relationships with employees, supervisors, other agencies, participants, instructors, community leaders and the public
(D) Must be able to effectively meet and deal with the public, speak to a variety of populations and cultures; ability
to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; ability to handle stressful situations
(E) Knowledge and use in computers and common software packages, including electronic communication devices
(F) Must have a valid Michigan driver's license and good driving record
Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour depending on qualifications.
Questions regarding the position should be referred to the Human Resources Department by email at humanresources@auburnhills.org. In an effort to improve the overall health of our workforce, the City of Auburn Hills adopted a policy against hiring tobacco users. All applicants are subject to a nicotine test in the final step of the hiring process. Those who test positive for nicotine from tobacco use may reapply for employment after six months. The City of Auburn Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Salary : $17 - $19
