Overview
The Salvation Army's Cambridge is hiring a Cook (2) and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees:
- Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time
- Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)
- Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance
- Most importantly - a job with a good purpose.
Location: Cambridge, MA
Pay Range: $20 per hour
21 hours per week (3 days) Cook A - 8:30am - 4:00pm (30 minute unpaid break)
Cook B - 8:30am - 4:00pm (30 minute unpaid break)
The cook will prepare and serve meals to homeless guests as scheduled by the Operations Director.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 1 year experience working in a kitchen
Experience in meal preparation for at least 35 persons
Interest and ability to work with diverse population - guests, volunteers, etc.
ServeSafe certified
Duties & Responsibilities:
a) Prepare daily meals according to planned menu with flexibility to creatively utilize food donations.
b) Maintain clean and orderly kitchen in accordance with Department of Health regulations.
c) Work with the Operations Director in menu planning and relay supply and purchasing needs.
d) Foster cooperative atmosphere in the kitchen working with staff, volunteers and guests who will be assisting with preparation and clean up responsibilities.
e) Meet regularly with the Operations Director for supervision as it relates to shelter and personnel issues.
f) Provide substitute hours for other feeding programs as deemed necessary by the Operations Director.
g) Pick up from the Greater Boston Food Bank twice a month, and other donors, as needed.
h) Perform other related duties as assigned
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Job LocationsUS-MA-Cambridge
Job ID 8
Category Food Services
Type Regular Part-Time