Culinary Specialist - AM/PM Kitchen Lead & Meal Prep

City Union Mission; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision insurance at a a-dis

Health Reimbursement Account

Life Insurance

403b Retirement Account match

FSA & HSA options

Paid holidays and PTO

Discount at City Thrift stores

Free meals

Job summary

City Union Mission is seeking a kitchen supervisor to ensure nutritious, appealing meals are prepared for shelter guests, while maintaining strict health and safety standards. The role requires morning and afternoon shifts (6am-2pm and 10:30am-6:30pm) and leadership of staff and volunteers in a kitchen environment.

You will oversee menu adherence, prepare meals, monitor cleanliness, and manage meal counts and donations. A strong commitment to the mission and a clean, safe kitchen is essential.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a Manager's level Food Safety certification within 90 days of employment.
• Thorough knowledge of Health Department standards and hygiene expectations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Health Department standards for cleanliness in kitchens at all times.
• Follow posted weekly Kitchen Menus as listed.
• Help prepare sack lunches daily.
• Supervise cleanup by shelter guests and volunteers.
• May be asked to work a holiday as directed by Food Service Administrator.
• Track meal counts and record food donations.

Skills

Food Safety Certification

Hygiene Standards

Job description

City Union Mission is seeking a kitchen supervisor to ensure nutritious, appealing meals are prepared for shelter guests, while maintaining strict health and safety standards. The role requires morning and afternoon shifts (6am-2pm and 10:30am-6:30pm) and leadership of staff and volunteers in a kitchen environment.

You will oversee menu adherence, prepare meals, monitor cleanliness, and manage meal counts and donations. A strong commitment to the mission and a clean, safe kitchen is essential.