Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Micahs Mission, located in Moorhead, MN, is an integral part of Churches United for the Homeless (CUFH), a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing homelessness and poverty in the community. CUFH serves as a collaborative coalition working to provide housing, support services, and essential resources to those in need. The organization operates multiple service programs including shelter, outreach, and community support, all aimed at improving the quality of life for the homeless and marginalized populations. Micahs Mission serves as a community center where meals are prepared and served daily to guests, community members, and those transitioning out of homelessness. The mission... Show More
Job Requirements
- Able to reach, bend, stoop, or frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- Must have exceptional hygiene and grooming habits following CDC guidelines for handwashing and glove use
- Ability to work full-time including weekdays, some evenings and weekends
- Must maintain up-to-date Serve Safe food safety certification
- Willingness to maintain kitchen certifications and comply with health inspections
- Ability to lead and supervise kitchen assistants and volunteers
- Sensitivity to diverse populations and individual struggles
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Job Qualifications
- Excellent customer service, communication, organizational, and time-management skills
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to struggles related to homelessness, poverty, substance abuse, mental illness, and criminal records
- Ability to take initiative and work independently and cooperatively with a team
- Knowledge of harm reduction, strength-based, and behavior-based models
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Preferred minimum of 2 years applicable experience, preferably in a social service setting with people in crisis
- Strong relationship building skills
- Excellent interpersonal and team skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated resourcefulness and good judgment
- Integrity and ethics beyond reproach
Job Duties
- Manage inventory for kitchen operations including ordering food and supplies and organizing the food pantry with attention to expiration dates and safe storage
- Maintain up-to-date Serve Safe food safety training and certification records
- Ensure appropriate training and oversight for volunteers preparing and serving food with emphasis on safe preparation methods and serving temperatures
- Maintain kitchen certifications and ensure compliance with health inspection recommendations
- Maintain kitchen equipment according to manufacturer’s service recommendations and collaborate with facilities and maintenance as needed
- Work with vendors, suppliers, and third-party services
- Maintain accurate statistics on meals served, sack lunches, and food baskets distributed
- Participate in development of annual budget, goals, and needs lists
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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