Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $22.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
inclusive work environment
Job Description
SFH is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to serving individuals facing homelessness and challenges related to recovery. The organization fosters an inclusive and diverse workforce, welcoming staff with lived experience of homelessness or recovery, those who have encountered historic barriers to competitive employment, and communities such as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, bilingual or multicultural individuals, and members of the LGBTQ plus community. SFH provides comprehensive services including housing, support programs, and meals to help clients rebuild their lives with dignity and respect. The organization operates with a strong commitment to equality, cultural competence, and compassionate care, ensuring that... Show More
Job Requirements
- Exceptional collaboration, communication, team-building and diplomacy skills
- ability to manage complex situations with patience, pacing, and consistency
- demonstrate integrity by working with passion, commitment, and honesty
- approach work in a collaborating and caring manner with insight, sincerity, and compassion
- keep current and proficient with necessary skills and knowledge
- knowledge of and experience collaborating with external service vendors
- excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to clearly present information
- strong verbal and written communication skills and sound judgment
- be detail oriented, able to multi-task, and willing to work in a team-oriented environment
- proficiency in English
- excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- excellent time management skills with ability to meet deadlines
- ability to prioritize tasks and delegate appropriately
- proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- ability to function well in a fast-paced and stressful environment
- basic understanding of and commitment to person-centered, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed approaches
- strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Job Qualifications
- High School degree or equivalent
- further education in culinary arts a plus
- formal certification in food services preferred
- minimum of three years related experience in direct food preparation
- restaurant experience a plus
- valid Driver's License in good standing
- experience working within homeless services preferred
- lived experience with homelessness and/or recovery a plus
- human service shelter or program experience a plus
- bilingual in Spanish a plus
Job Duties
- Assist Head Chef and Sous Chef in training and overseeing volunteers and staff in food preparation and service activities
- prepare and distribute meals
- serve nutritious, well-balanced meals
- use donated food items whenever possible
- set up catering carts
- ensure timely meal delivery and maintain quality standards including proper equipment operation and maintenance
- ensure kitchen safety and sanitation
- minimize waste while maintaining food quality standards
- monitor meal count trends and ensure proper portion sizes
- follow HACCP procedures and SERV Safe practices
- receive, inspect and store food deliveries
- perform sanitation duties including pot washing, cleaning equipment, floors, walls, shelving, and countertops
- operate dishwashing machine as needed
- maintain and clean walk-in freezer and dry storage areas
- complete incident and accident reports and notify appropriate staff
- work one scheduled weekend day per week and rotating holiday coverage
- make Greater Boston Food Bank orders and pick-ups
- adhere to agency code of conduct
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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