What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Chef position at Water Street Mission?
For Water Street Mission to fulfill its mission and purpose, it is critical for all staff to participate in the development and maintenance of a healthy Christian Community. By living out our faith with one another and creating a space where our guests are invited to experience that community with us, we participate in lives being restored. Even as some positions have minimal direct contact with guests, each staff member has an essential role in forming and maintaining Christian community. The love of Christ, evidenced in our Water Street community, is the real impetus for change with our guests.
Job Summary : Supervises the food preparation process for the mission. Trains and supervises all staff, guests and volunteers.
FLSA : Full-time, non-exempt
All Water Street Mission staff must be :
- Willing to sign the Water Street Ministries' Statement of Faith
- A current and active member and / or regular attendee of a local church.
- Able to fully support the Water Street Mission's core values and ministry philosophy.
Essential Functions :
Culture and Values
Role Specific Responsibilities
Supervision (if appropriate)
Education and Experience : Professionally trained chef with at least 10 years of food services experience in a restaurant or institutional setting preferred. At least 5 years of supervisory experience mandatory. Evidence of past spiritual leadership preferred. High school diploma or GED mandatory. Servsafe certification preferred. This position will work some weekends and holidays.
Reports To : Food Services Manager
Key Internal Relationships : Department Directors & Supervisors
Physical Demands :
Occasionally = 1%-33%; Frequently = 34%-66%; Continuously = 67%-100%
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Christian Life :
Water Street Mission is a privately funded 501(c) 3 non-profit, evangelical Christian ministry. Our designated purpose is religious, and we are a Christ-centered ministry that is dedicated to sharing the Gospel and helping the homeless and impoverished. We consider every position to be essential in the fulfillment of our ministry and purpose statement. As such, each employee must have a relationship with Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord. All employees must :
Be able and willing to share the Gospel and participate in the ministry activities of Water Street Mission.
Subscribe to the Water Street Mission Statement of Faith and Qualifications of Employment upon hire and continuously while employed.
Adhere to the Water Street Mission Employee Handbook.
