What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Meal Staff position at New Community Shelter?
COMMUNITY MEAL STAFF
The New Community Shelter is looking for Meal Staff that will focus on food production as well as focus on the volunteer experience through engagement and mobilization. During the course of a shift, all Meal Staff will work as a team and help one another as needed. All Meal Staff will be required to fulfill the respective areas of focus based upon the needs of each shift. The end-result of Meal Staff efforts should be the fulfillment of all duties expressed below.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Kitchen operations:
- Plan and execute daily menu in coordination with volunteer meal groups, using donated food, while maintaining high quality balanced meals.
- Organize and monitor meal service
- Oversee the preparation and/or serving of meals provided by volunteer groups
Volunteer Services:
- Work in cooperation with the Community Meal Coordinator to host and mobilize volunteers from the community who are onsite for kitchen prep and meal service shifts each day, resulting in an excellent volunteer experience.
- Anticipate and prepare for the volunteers before each meal shift
Inventory Management:
Maintains and rotates food storage areas in a matter that is organized, maintains standard operating procedures and keeps areas free of clutter
Food Safety:
- Follow practices of personal hygiene, food handling practices, and proper cleaning and sanitizing methods.
- Maintain daily food safety policies, procedures, and required department logs
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous cooking and commercial kitchen experience helpful but not necessary.
- Serve Safe certified or ability to fulfill certification within 90 days of hire.
- Willingness to work, evenings, weekends, and holidays as assigned.
- Organized, team player
BENEFITS:
Competitive wage based on experience.
Health & Dental Insurance*
Paid time off & Holidays*
403b Retirement Plan
*For Full-Time employees scheduled 30-39 hours a week.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person