Job description
Summary:
The Bowery Mission is a holistic, Christian faith-based organization committed since the 1870's to serving people experiencing homelessness, hunger and poverty. The Cook is a key member of the Food Services team, who work together with volunteers and donors to serve thousands of meals daily to hurting New Yorkers at The Bowery Mission.
The Cook will be responsible to coordinate as well as participate in all of the daily activities of the food service personnel as they prepare, cook and serve 200+ meals daily. The Cook is expected to work as part of a team to maintain the cleanliness of the Kitchen, Serving Areas, Equipment, Freezers, Coolers, Pantry, Spice / Storage Rooms.
Reports to: Director, Food Services
Specific Responsibilities:
- Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus.
- Maintain a clean and sanitized work area.
- Wear proper attire, i.e. uniforms, aprons, smocks, gloves, hairnets/hats, etc.
- Monitor thermometers on freezer/refrigerator.
- Check and put away incoming stock in proper storage areas,
- Control inventory, i.e. maintain, keep track of and rotate stock, and discard outdated and damaged stock.
- Must have tested negatively for TB within past 6 months.
- Participate in employee staff meetings and trainings.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Embraces the organization's Statement of Faith.
- Must be legally authorized to work in US, we do not offer sponsorship opportunities at this time
- Passion to serve the needy and homeless of New York City.
- Must be available for morning shifts and closing shifts.
- Able to bend, squat, sit, and lift 50 lbs.
- Organized, coachable, dependable, adaptable and honest.
- Written and verbal skills.
- Professional demeanor with co-workers and residents.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Strong Interpersonal and Customer Service skills.
- Must be willing to travel to various worksites.
Preferred:
- NYC Food Handlers Certificate.
- Two+ years Kitchen experience. Knife skills highly preferred.
- Experience working with the homeless of New York City.
- Proficiency with computers and smartphones.
Salary: $20 per hour ($41,600 per year)
The Bowery Mission takes the health & safety of our staff, guests, clients, and volunteers very seriously, and especially as it relates to the current Covid-19 pandemic.
In partnership with the NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene, we have modified our services to stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety guidelines that continuously evolve based upon new information and research. We greatly value the contributions of essential workers in roles like this one and have designed protocols around personal protective equipment, social distancing, cleaning and sanitation, and building capacity in order to protect our staff and those we serve.
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