Community Meals Cook - Nutritional Kitchen Service

The Salvation Army; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Aflac

PTO

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army Alexandria LA Corps in Alexandria, LA is seeking a part-time cook to prepare nutritious meals for large groups. You will plan menus, cook, serve, and maintain a clean kitchen in accordance with safety guidelines.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, two years cooking for large groups, and the ability to obtain ServSafe certification within 21 days of hire. Benefits include PTO, Aflac, and voluntary life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years’ experience cooking for large groups.
• Ability to obtain ServSafe Certification within 21 days of hire.
• Applicable state, local and/or program certifications or licenses.

Responsibilities

• Plans menus and purchases food and supplies necessary for the preparation and serving of nutritional meals.
• Cleans, cooks, and prepares a variety of foods and beverages utilizing kitchen equipment, utensils, and supplies.
• Ensures that enough food is prepared based on the number of people to be served and that food is prepared in a timely manner.
• Serves food and beverages in a presentable manner and prepares plates for infants or others needing assistance.
• Sets tables or buffet line and cleans kitchen appliances, dishes, and utensils.

Skills

Cooking for large groups

Food safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army Alexandria LA Corps in Alexandria, LA is seeking a part-time cook to prepare nutritious meals for large groups. You will plan menus, cook, serve, and maintain a clean kitchen in accordance with safety guidelines.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, two years cooking for large groups, and the ability to obtain ServSafe certification within 21 days of hire. Benefits include PTO, Aflac, and voluntary life insurance.