Food Service Coordinator

Mental Health Association in Ulster County, Inc.; Stockade District (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation/sick/flex days

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Profit sharing

Telemedicine

Job summary

MHA in Ulster County, Inc. is hiring a Full Time Food Service Coordinator to work with the Wellness Services Director within a Clubhouse and psychiatric rehabilitation model. The role is 35 hours weekly with a Monday–Friday schedule and a pay rate of $21.70 per hour.

The coordinator will develop nutritious menus, ensure health regulations are met, manage shopping and supplies, and supervise food service operations while teaching cooking and nutrition to participants.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree and 2 years relevant experience in the food industry, or a High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 years relevant experience in the food industry.
• Experience working with adults in the Mental Health or OPWDD fields is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with internal and external departments and agencies as needed.
• Ensures standards of quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Develops nutritious menus weekly or monthly.
• Meets and maintains all Board of Health regulations.
• Performs shopping and ordering of supplies (Hannaford and Sysco).
• Maintains food storage areas, keeps them clean and organized, checks expirations.
• Prepares and serves meals (breakfast, lunch, and Tuesday dinners).
• Oversees kitchen and pantry cleanliness.
• Educates participants and leads groups on cooking and nutrition.

Skills

Food service coordination

Menu planning

Nutrition knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma

Job description

Position starting as early as December 1st.

Overview

MHA in Ulster County, Inc. seeksa Full Time (35 hours per week) Food Service Coordinator to work with the Program Director of Wellness Services to develop and coordinate food programs within the Clubhouse structure and psychiatric rehabilitation model.

The Food Service Coordinator has a schedule of Monday - Friday: Monday 8:30am-4:30pm; Tuesday 8:30am - 6:30pm; Wednesday 8:30am-3pm Thursday 8:30am - 3pm; Friday 8:30am - 3pm with slight flexibility in afternoon times based on order deliveries. The pay rate for this position is $21.70 hourly.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with internal and external related departments, companies and agencies as needed.
• Ensures that the standards of quality assurance are maintained and that all regulations are met.
• Development of nutritious menus weekly/monthly.
• Meet and maintain all Board of Health regulations.
• Perform all shopping needs and ordering of supplies for the program (Hannaford and Sysco).
• Maintain all food storage areas, make sure they are clean, organized and no food items have expired.
• Prepare and serve all meals (breakfast, lunch, and Tuesday dinners).
• Oversee the cleanliness of the kitchen and pantry.
• Work with participantsand teach groups related to cooking and nutrition.

Qualifications

• Required qualifications are an Associate’s Degree and 2 years relevant experience in the food industry, or a High School Diploma or Equivalent and 3 years relevant experience in the food industry.
• Experience working with adults in the Mental Health or OPWDD fields is preferred but not required.

MHA in Ulster is proud to offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:

• Paid Vacation / Sick / and Flex Days
• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• Retirement 403(b) Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Supplemental Benefits such as Telemedicine
• And More!