Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen & Maintenace Coordinator

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is seeking a Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen & Maintenance Coordinator in Bangor, ME. This full-time role involves overseeing kitchen operations, managing volunteers, and coordinating community outreach efforts. Ideal candidates should have experience in supervision, excellent communication skills, and relevant certifications in food safety. Join a mid-senior level position within a renowned non-profit organization.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MS Office applications including Publisher, Excel, Word, and Access.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to assess client needs and make referrals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and food service at the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen.
• Manage volunteer groups for food preparation and service.
• Coordinate with Officers on homeless outreach and ministry opportunities.

Skills

Supervision

Time Management

Communication

Client Needs Assessment

Education

SERV Safe Certification

KeepSAfe Abuse Risk Management Training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Provide organization and coordination to the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen program and property maintenance.

Responsibilities

1. Oversee daily operations and food service at the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen, organizing volunteer groups for food preparation and service.
2. Coordinate with volunteer groups and Officers to develop and expand ministry opportunities.
3. Supervise cleaning and maintenance of the dining room, kitchen, and Salvation Army buildings and properties.
4. Order food and supplies for the soup kitchen and food pantry programs, ensuring proper stock levels.
5. Seek grant opportunities and provide monthly program statistics.
6. Refer clients to community resources as needed.
7. Coordinate with Officers and volunteers on homeless outreach and summer feeding ministries.
8. Represent The Salvation Army on community committees.
9. Manage vehicle fleet care and maintenance contracts.
10. Collaborate with contractors and service companies for projects and repairs.
11. Perform other duties as assigned by the Corps Officers.

Qualifications

1. Ability to supervise others.
2. Strong time management and statistical skills.
3. Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Publisher, Excel, Word, and Access.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Ability to assess client needs and make referrals.
6. Perform ministry service professionally and confidentially.
7. Up-to-date SERV Safe certification.
8. Valid driver’s license.
9. Completion of KeepSAfe abuse risk management training.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations

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