Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
community service opportunities

Job Description

The Salvation Army is a worldwide Christian organization committed to preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and addressing human needs without discrimination. Operating as an international movement rooted in evangelical Christian ministry, it combines spiritual mission with social services to support individuals and families in vulnerable situations. The Salvation Army’s dedication to serving communities is reflected through various programs that include shelter and food services, disaster relief, rehabilitation efforts, and community outreach. Their emphasis on compassion and service motivates a workforce devoted to helping those in need, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years or older
  • must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check including DOJ Livescan Fingerprint check
  • valid California Class C Driver License
  • CA Food Handler Certification Card required
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • ability to empathize and work with diverse populations
  • ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist intermittently or continuously
  • ability to grasp, push, and/or pull objects
  • ability to reach overhead
  • ability to operate telephone and computer
  • ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
  • ability to operate basic office equipment and tools

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • CA Food Handler Certification Card required
  • valid California Class C Driver License
  • ability to drive a Salvation Army vehicle
  • ability to work independently without daily immediate supervision
  • good English written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to communicate effectively with staff and clients
  • ability to empathize and work with a variety of people from diverse backgrounds
  • ability to perform physical duties involved in the job
  • completion of The Salvation Army vehicle course training

Job Duties

  • Maintain culinary standards taught in class while students work in kitchen during scheduled work therapy duties and hours
  • assist with SYSCO where shelter food is purchased
  • assist with deep cleaning for staff, students and weekend help
  • responsible for ServSafe rules in kitchen and with staff and students
  • assist Chef (Sous Chef) in various kitchen duties as needed including food preparation and kitchen clean-up
  • ensure stock for all kitchen needs, including foodstuffs and supplies, along with coordination of Corps food bank warehouse stock with shelter stock
  • assist with catering duties and driving the van and canteen when necessary
  • assist with storage and receipt of food goods received
  • collect leftovers, cover, label, and properly store according to food handling standards
  • maintain a clean kitchen at all times, clean and orderly Salvation Army food storage, prep and service areas (Shelter, Corps or offsite SA events)
  • maintain a safe and sanitary work environment that conforms to all standards and regulations
  • adhere to safety policies and accident reporting procedures, report problems in writing (incident report form) to Culinary Program in a timely manner
  • ensure meal set up and clean up including but not limited to dishwashing, cleansing and sanitizing equipment and systematic cleaning of major appliances
  • ensure that all kitchen tools, keys and equipment are returned to their designated secure area
  • ensure storage areas are locked at all times
  • ensure all keys are returned and secured
  • complete all required training
  • cover days off for the Chef and other cooks as well as any vacation or sick days off they may take
  • must adhere to shelter kitchen daily dress code
  • clean Chef coat, SA provided hat and closed toed shoes
  • perform other duties as assigned by Culinary Arts Director and or Corps Officers or Corps Assistant Officer

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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