Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Retirement Plan
Training opportunities
Employee Discounts
Community involvement
supportive work environment
Job Description
MIFA is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life for older adults and individuals with disabilities through a wide range of programs and services. With a strong emphasis on community support and nutrition, MIFA ensures that vulnerable populations have access to nutritious meals, social engagement, and vital resources needed for healthy living. MIFA operates various meal programs including the Meals on Wheels (MOW) initiative, which focuses on delivering nourishing meals to homebound seniors and providing congregate meal services at community sites. Known for its compassionate approach and collaborative partnerships with community centers and volunteers, MIFA stands... Show More
Job Requirements
- Coordinate all activities to ensure efficient meal site operation
- Serve food properly to congregate participants
- Follow food-safe temperature guidelines per health department
- Verify food matches approved menu
- Maintain client rosters accurately
- Enroll new clients and communicate with Operations Lead
- Keep detailed site records including daily and monthly logs
- Report emergencies such as temperature drops or accidents
- Train and supervise meal volunteers
- Clean and sanitize work areas daily
- Portion meals according to guidelines
- Use correct serving utensils
- Ensure meal counts are accurate
- Follow food presentation standards
- Participate in staff trainings and meetings
- Assist with outreach and nutrition education
- Respect diverse populations and cultural sensitivity
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Complete clerical tasks on time
- Handle client information confidentially
- Perform other department duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in food service or meal coordination preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to maintain accurate records and reports
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to train and supervise volunteers effectively
- Proficiency in basic computer skills for record keeping and communication
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse populations
- Capacity to handle stressful situations with professionalism
- Previous experience working with older adults or in community service settings beneficial
Job Duties
- Coordinate all activities required to ensure efficient operation of the meal site following detailed instructions
- Responsible for proper serving of food to congregate meal participants
- Responsible for food-safe temperature guidelines in accordance with health department
- Verify that the food received aligns with the approved menu
- Maintain an accurate roster of clients served
- Enroll new clients at the site and forward information to the Operations Lead for meal approval
- Maintain accurate site records including daily contributions, daily temperature logs, daily calibration logs, daily rosters, monthly nutrition education activity roster, monthly volunteer time rosters
- Notify the Operations Lead of any emergencies including drop in food temperature levels, client accidents, staff accidents, no food arrival
- Train and monitor meals volunteers while serving meals to clients
- Clean and sanitize work and storage area daily
- Provide adequate meal portions according to ACMS guidelines
- Portion food into home-delivered meal containers according to the menu and approved serving size
- Responsible for utilizing correct serving utensils
- Provide 100% accuracy on meal counts
- Ensure that food presentation guidelines are followed
- Attend staff training workshops and participate in Zoom meetings
- Participate in training sessions to improve skills related to food handling, volunteer recruitment support, record maintenance, and working with older persons
- Assist in outreach and nutrition education programs as needed
- Welcome and respect people of diverse ages and races with sensitivity to civic and cultural issues
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
- Ability to complete clerical duties on schedule with little or no supervision
- Ability to handle client information confidentially and discreetly
- Perform other duties assigned to meet department goals
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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