Boyne Area Senior Center Part Time Cook

East Jordan Chamber of Commerce; Charlevoix (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The East Jordan Chamber of Commerce is seeking a part-time Cook for the Boyne Area Senior Center. This role involves daily meal preparation for the center's programs, requiring creativity and a passion for working with seniors. Applicants should possess the physical capability to lift and transport items and a valid driver's license. The position offers flexible scheduling with no weekends or evenings, ensuring a quality work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must possess the physical abilities to lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Experience in food preparation or cooking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily meal preparation for congregate and home-delivered meals.
• Package or serve meals as needed and clean the kitchen daily.
• Work independently with seniors in a friendly manner.

Skills

Dependability

Creativity

Flexibility

Positive Attitude

Outgoing Personality

Job description

Charlevoix County Commission on Aging is seeking a part time Boyne Area Senior Center Cook. This position is Monday through Friday, 8a-1:30p for 25 hours a week. No Weekends, no evenings but will need to work Wednesday evenings April through September until 7p. This position is responsible for the daily Boyne Area Senior Center meals based in the Boyne Area Senior Center. Routine duties include assisting with daily meal preparation for congregate and home delivered meals, assisting with meal services such as packaging or serving as needed, and daily cleaning of the kitchen. The right person needs to love to work with seniors, and for seniors, on an independent basis. They should be creative, positive, outgoing, dependable, flexible.

This job posting is presented as an overview and should not be considered all-inclusive. A full job description is available upon request or at the time of interview.

MANDATORY Requirements:

Must possess the physical abilities to lift a maximum of 50 pounds and transfer items to and from vehicles and/or dining and office facilities

Must possess a valid driver’s license to travel from one location to the other

This position is based in a climate-controlled office building atmosphere, with various locations including a gymnasium, senior center, commercial kitchen and multiple offices

How to Apply: Applications are available for download from the Charlevoix County website “Employment Opportunities” page, and need to be submitted by either via email to [e-mail] , or via mail to: Human Resources, 13513 Division Avenue, Charlevoix, MI 49720. Charlevoix County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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