Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.00 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
employee training
Paid holidays
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a dedicated agency focused on providing quality nutrition and support services primarily targeted at children and adults through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). This agency plays a vital role in ensuring that meals served meet nutritional standards set by specialists and that the overall health and safety of participants are maintained through rigorous sanitation and operational protocols. The agency also emphasizes the importance of training and community involvement by recruiting and training volunteer aides, thereby fostering a collaborative environment that enhances service delivery. The agency’s work environment is dynamic and requires staff to... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- experience and specialized training in food service
- pass criminal background check
- comply with drug and alcohol testing program
- negative tuberculosis screen
- First Aid certification
- CPR certification with emphasis on children and toddlers
- extensive travel required in the area
- must be able to travel outside project area as assigned
- may come into contact with childhood diseases and blood occasionally
- possess a valid Texas driver's license and acceptable driving record as approved by the agency's vehicle insurance carrier
- have an account with a financial institution that can process financial transactions through MET's electronic payroll system
- computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer functions
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- experience and specialized training in food service
- associate degree from a college or university preferred
- pass criminal background check
- comply with drug and alcohol testing program
- negative tuberculosis screen
- First Aid certification
- CPR certification with emphasis on children and toddlers
- possess a valid Texas driver's license and acceptable driving record
- computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer functions
Job Duties
- Prepare meals following daily menus planned by the agency's Nutrition Specialist Health Services Coordinator and Nutrition Consultant
- follow correct sanitation procedures clean and maintain the kitchen work area including equipment and utensils dispose of garbage properly
- prepare and maintain prescribed records and reports related to the Child and Adult Care Food Program CACFP
- report broken or missing equipment and needed supplies
- verify and sign all receipts bills and other documentation when items or supplies are received
- wear a hairnet in accordance with MET plans and procedures
- participate in staff meetings conferences and training sessions
- recruit and train volunteer cook aides
- when staff absences or shortages require assist in the agency transportation component as a transportation aide
- report to work at scheduled time and maintain good attendance
- perform all duties in a safe timely and professional manner
- participate with a positive attitude and behavior in all programs activities
- maintain confidentiality of program records and participant data
- assist in meeting agency non-federal share matching requirement
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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