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The Salvation Army

Cook & Housekeeper

The Salvation Army, Jamestown, North Carolina, United States, 27282

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Overview Seeking: compassionate individuals looking to help make a difference!

If you are passionate about making a difference in someones life and want to work for an organization that appreciates and recognizes their employees success we encourage you to apply today!

Seeking a Part Time Cook & Housekeeper on our Jamestown Corps (Anew Center) Team

Our Part Time opportunities offer:

Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, vacation time and sick time

Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)

Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)

Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability AFLAC and Voluntary Term Life

Christmas Bonus

Wireless discount for Verizon customers

Free parking

Scope and Purpose of Position:

The Part time Cook/Housekeeping position exist to assist the Shelter Manager and the Anew Center Program Director in the delivery of services for all Anew Center programs.

Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Cook responsibilities: read and be familiar with the Salvation Army Employee Handbook and follow the policy and procedure manual specific to the Anew Center

Cooking for all shelter residents, specifically the evening meal and other meals including holidays and weekends as directed

Prepare meals according to USDA guidelines

Develop menus for the dinner meals and follow prepared menus

Keeping inventory of food on a weekly basis

Assist in ordering and purchasing of food as neededAccurate recording of statistical data; compiling statistics on a daily or weekly basis as needed

Stock shelves in the food pantry as needed to accommodate families served

Maintain clean organized kitchen and pantry; keep all surfaces, appliances and equipment sanitary

Maintain shelter safety guidelines regarding temperatures of freezers and refrigerators

Attend all staff meetings as directed by Shelter Manager

Assure compliance with fire and safety procedures

Maintain client confidentiality and professional boundaries

Communicate pertinent information relevant to the operations of the program to immediate supervisors or program director

Serve as a mandated reporter and report any incidences of child abuse or neglect to the assigned response team staff member and the mandated reporter hotline

Housekeeping responsibilities: maintain the cleanliness of the facilities including staff offices

Maintain the safety of the shelter for residents by identifying and reporting safety issues to the Shelter Manager

Ensure that shelter rules are followed as outlined in the Salvation Army Anew Center manual, alerting chain of command to problems as they arise

Make sure rooms that are vacated are thoroughly cleaned before they are assigned to new residents

Assess housekeeping needs at the facilities and inform Chain of Command for intervention if needed

Make the shelter ready for annual inspections conducted by the Salvation Army the Office of Children and Family Services and the Food Bank of WNY

Maintain laundry as needed for the smooth running of shelter

Understand that by signing this job description you are aware that as an agency offering 24 hour service at times coverage for other shifts may be required

Qualifications Special Skills Certificates Licenses Registrations:

Must have a valid driver license that meets the Salvation Army insurance requirements

Must have the ability to present themselves in a professional manner

Must have the ability to climb stairs and carry supplies to and from upper levels of the building

Must have ability to complete and pass the ServSafe certification

Working knowledge of cleaning materials and equipment and able to learn acceptable cleaning methods

Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally

Ability to work outdoors under adverse weather conditions

Ability to willingly attend and participate in training sessions

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Key Skills

Time Management, Customer Service, Hotel Experience, Taleo, Hospitality Experience, Environmental Services, Laundry, Residential Cleaning, Cleaning Experience, Sanitation, Custodial Experience, Commercial Cleaning

Employment Type :

Part-Time

Experience:

years

Vacancy:

1

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