Compassionate Shelter Kitchen Cook

Endeavors Inc.; Austin (TX); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Endeavors is seeking a kitchen cook to support the kitchen manager in preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals for shelter residents. You will help keep the kitchen clean, ensure safe food handling, and deliver meals to shelter sites with a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes dignity toward residents, adherence to sanitation guidelines, and timely meal service, including packing and delivering when required. This is an in-person position in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 4 months to 1 year of experience in food service kitchen/cafeteria.
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and safe food handling practices.

Responsabilités

• Assist with preparing, cooking, and portioning meals according to planned menus.
• Set up serving areas and help distribute meals to residents.
• Ensure meals are served at appropriate temperatures and portion sizes.
• Assist with packing and delivering meals to shelter site, when needed.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, dining, and food storage areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment promptly.
• Properly store leftovers and label food according to safety standards.
• Assist the kitchen manager with inventory, deliveries, and stocking supplies.
• Receive and organize food donations and vendor deliveries.
• Work collaboratively with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Treat residents with dignity and respect while supporting meal service.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or shortages to the kitchen manager.
• Participate in staff training and meetings.
• Perform additional tasks assigned to support shelter operations.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate Exceptional customer service, in Everything you do, by placing the child, family, Veteran or client first to support our mission to "Empower people to build better lives for themselves, their families, and their communities."

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

ServSafe Food Handler certificate

Description du poste

Endeavors is seeking a kitchen cook to support the kitchen manager in preparing, cooking, and serving nutritious meals for shelter residents. You will help keep the kitchen clean, ensure safe food handling, and deliver meals to shelter sites with a collaborative team.

The role emphasizes dignity toward residents, adherence to sanitation guidelines, and timely meal service, including packing and delivering when required. This is an in-person position in Austin, TX.