Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
flexible schedule
Job Description
The Salvation Army is a globally recognized evangelical organization and part of the universal Christian church that operates with a mission grounded in the teachings of the Bible. Motivated by the love of God, the organization preaches the gospel of Jesus Christ while addressing human needs without discrimination. The Salvation Army provides diverse social services and community support programs worldwide, helping vulnerable populations including children, families, and the homeless. One of its community-focused branches is Alegria, which includes the Alegria Child Development Center and the Zahn Family Shelter, facilities dedicated to supporting residents, many of whom face significant social and... Show More
Job Requirements
- One year cooking experience in an institutional or residential setting or equivalent
- Knowledge of Health Department Sanitation Time and Temperature rules
- Must pass criminal background check
- Must be able to drive
- Must have valid Food Handler Certification
- Must be vaccinated against Covid-19
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist continuously or intermittently
Job Qualifications
- One year cooking experience in an institutional or residential setting or equivalent
- Knowledge of Health Department Sanitation Time and Temperature rules
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Ability to organize food purchases, proper receiving and storage, food preparation and cleaning
- Must have valid Food Handler Certification
- Culturally sensitive and non-judgmental
- Knowledge and sensitivity regarding issues of homelessness and/or HIV/AIDS
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs
Job Duties
- Prepare daily meals and snacks for Alegria residents and B.L.A.S.T. children and lunch for the staff
- Prepare breakfast, sack lunch and dinner for Alegria-Zahn residents
- Deliver meals for Lilly’s Place and Lafayette
- Serve lunch and dinner at Lafayette
- Responsible for the quality and presentation of the meals being served
- Follow the preset, posted menus respecting various mealtimes so that no more than 15 hours elapse between dinner and breakfast the next day
- Prepare modified meals according to Dietician’s guidelines and Physician’s orders for individual residents or children
- Responsible for effective time management to ensure quality control, cleanliness and sanitation following Health Department Time and Temperature guidelines
- Responsible for effective food preparation and portioning for cost control
- Keep all food preparation areas and equipment clean and sanitary at all times
- Maintain sinks, floors drain and storage areas clean and orderly
- Clean food serving areas
- Organize and rotate storage using F.I.F.O. method
- Monitor equipment temperature as well as holding temperature and report discrepancies
- Maintain regular inventory and provide Operation Manager with a list of items to be ordered weekly including disposable wares and cleaning supplies
- Responsible for receiving and organizing deliveries
- Attend scheduled in-service, workshops and staff meetings as requested by Supervisor
- Maintain good working relations with staff, Salvation Army representatives, volunteers and visitors from other agencies
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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