Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
WestCare Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing social services that uplift and empower individuals and communities. Located in Fresno, California, WestCare Foundation operates with a mission to offer comprehensive support programs that address various aspects of well-being, including health, education, and social integration. The foundation is deeply committed to improving the quality of life for the underserved populations by delivering compassionate care, resources, and opportunities for growth. Their team-oriented and culturally sensitive approach ensures that they work effectively with diverse populations, respecting each individual's unique background and circumstances. WestCare Foundation follows strict standards of professional ethics, confidentiality, and... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or general equivalency diploma
- completion of Certified Professional Food Handlers Program
- 2 to 3 years culinary or institutional food service experience
- CPR certification
- first aid certification
- annual tuberculosis test
- clearance in pre-employment drug testing and criminal records checks
- bilingual preferred
- ability to follow directions and work cooperatively
- excellent communication skills
- ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
- knowledge of federal, state, local and agency confidentiality rules
- ability to maintain safe working environment
- sufficient mobility
- understanding of professional ethics and consumer rights
- good attendance record
- ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- ability to handle physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds
- certified in safe food handling practices
Job Qualifications
- Completion of Certified Professional Food Handlers Program
- high school diploma or general equivalency diploma
- 2 to 3 years culinary or institutional food service experience
- dependable with ability to follow directions
- excellent communication skills
- ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
- practices safe and proper knife and kitchen utensil skills
- knowledge of commercial food equipment and tools
- knowledge of food preparation and storage techniques
- ability to apportion food supplies based on need estimates
- ability to cook food according to menus and dietary restrictions
- ability to maintain steady hand and coordination
- ability to concentrate on tasks without distraction
- ability to manage time effectively
- understanding of federal, state, and local confidentiality rules and professional conduct standards
- knowledge of WestCare mission and values
- ability to work effectively with culturally diverse staff and consumers
- demonstrates dependability and good attendance
- ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- courteous and tactful
- maintains a safe working environment
- presents a professional image
Job Duties
- Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity
- prepare and serve meals on designated hot food days
- monitor and maintain food pantry
- prepare food pantry bags for distribution
- assist with general cleanliness of facility
- plan menus based on number of guests, nutritional value, palatability, popularity, and costs
- maintain food and equipment inventories and keep inventory records
- review work procedures and operational problems to improve service, performance, and safety
- keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation and food subsidies
- ensure economical use of food and timely preparation
- monitor compliance with health and fire regulations
- maintain and rotate kitchen inventory regularly
- provide role modeling in communication and interaction with consumers and peers
- complete all orientation and mandated training activities
- embrace and embody the mission, vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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