PCHC’s Hope House Health & Living Center is looking for a Shelter Navigator/Cook! In this innovative hybrid role, you’ll play a crucial part in serving people experiencing homelessness while working to ensure safe and effective shelter operations. You’ll provide nutritious meals and professional supervision to clients and play a major role in promoting a positive experience for all. Here you have the opportunity to truly make an impact. Join our team!

Schedule: Part-time (20 hours/week), Friday and Saturday, 8am-6:30pm

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Highlights of the position:

Shelter Navigator:

• Provides professional supervision to clients regarding personal hygiene and health concerns, especially regarding public health issues, by demonstrating empathy and appropriate guidance.
• Maintains awareness of the condition of building, notifying supervisor of any issues that need attention.
• Performs safety checks and responds to calls for assistance.

Cook:

• Develops daily meal plans that utilize both donations and leftovers. Collaborates with Registered Dietician to ensure meal plans meet proper nutritional standards and are palatable.
• Manages the appropriate handling, serving, and storing of food and food items.
• Is resourceful and budget-conscious, working to keep food costs in-line.
• Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and workspaces at all times, notifying supervisor of any issues that need attention.

Other:

• Ensures open lines of communication with other staff members at all times to ensure safe and effective operations.
• Demonstrates kindness and respect and maintains professional boundaries with all clients, vendors, and staff.
• Collaborates with all levels of staff to improve the client experience. Advocates for excellent standards of customer service.
• Adheres to the "Shelter Bill of Rights."
• Participates in the maintenance of the donor log.

Join PCHC's nationally recognized non-profit organization:

• Federally Qualified Health Center offering integrated Medical Home Model
• Collegial professional atmosphere with informed leadership
• Flexible schedules supportive of work/life balance
• Competitive compensation and generous benefits
• PCHC cares for the WHOLE person, offering a broad range of services, including Psychiatry & Mental Health, Dental, Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Geriatrics, Lab & X-Ray, Physical Therapy and Podiatry all within one organization.

Education and Experience:

• One year of experience in food service management and food preparation required.
• Graduate of certified trade school with emphasis on quantity food preparation is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record for insurance purposes required.
• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing recruitment@pchc.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)