Community Kitchen & Programs Coordinator

The Salvation Army Southern California

Lewiston (ID)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 46,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Salvation Army Southern California is seeking a Commmunity Programs Coordinator to manage daily operations of community feeding and related programs in Lewiston, Idaho. You will oversee meal planning, kitchen logistics, volunteer coordination, inventory control, and recordkeeping to ensure safe, efficient service for participants and partners.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, maintaining food safety standards, coordinating with donors and partners, and supporting special

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience in food service, kitchen operations, community programming, nonprofit work, hospitality, or related field.
  • Experience coordinating or supervising volunteers preferred.
  • Experience in commercial or institutional kitchen preferred.
  • Experience working with diverse populations and community-based programs preferred.
  • Experience transporting supplies/food preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee the Community Dinner Program, including planning, preparation, service, and cleanup for meals each week.
  • Develop meal plans appropriate for the number and needs of participants.
  • Order, receive, organize, and maintain food and kitchen supplies.
  • Monitor food inventory and maintain adequate supplies for scheduled meals and programs.
  • Coordinate the use of donated food and resources.
  • Maintain food rotation and monitor expiration, spoilage, or damage.
  • Prepare food and coordinate with staff/volunteers as needed.
  • Ensure meals meet food safety requirements and are transported and served safely.
  • Maintain sanitation records and comply with safety regulations.
  • Direct Community Lunch volunteers and supervise duties.
  • Maintain records of meals served, purchases, inventory, donations, and volunteer participation.
  • Provide information for program reports, grants, audits, and requirements.

Skills

Food safety knowledge
Volunteer supervision
Communication skills
Recordkeeping
Team coordination
Emergency response
Confidentiality
Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in food service/kitchen ops
Experience coordinating volunteers
Experience in commercial/institutional kitchen
Experience with diverse populations
Experience transporting supplies/food

Tools

Microsoft Office 365
Online databases
Scheduling systems
Email/forms/digital tools
Data entry and recordkeeping systems

Job description

The Salvation Army Southern California is seeking a Commmunity Programs Coordinator to manage daily operations of community feeding and related programs in Lewiston, Idaho. You will oversee meal planning, kitchen logistics, volunteer coordination, inventory control, and recordkeeping to ensure safe, efficient service for participants and partners.

Responsibilities include supervising volunteers, maintaining food safety standards, coordinating with donors and partners, and supporting special

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