Kosher Kitchen Manager & Student Mentor

Hillel International; Berkeley (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Jewish student organization in Berkeley is seeking a Kitchen Manager & Educator to oversee Kosher kitchens while focusing on mentorship and food-based programming. This role involves managing daily operations, supervising student interns, and planning student-focused food initiatives. Ideal candidates have strong food preparation skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for Jewish community engagement. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually, with flexible scheduling options available.

Qualifications

• Interest in Jewish education, student engagement, or campus programming.
• Knowledge and experience in commercial food preparation.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn Kosher food practices.
• Experience mentoring, teaching, or supervising young adults.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Creativity in planning programs and events.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Kosher kitchens, ensuring cleanliness and compliance with standards.
• Mentor and supervise student kitchen interns.
• Plan and facilitate student-focused food programs.
• Support menu planning and assist with food preparation.
• Manage food purchasing and vendor relationships.
• Develop sustainable kitchen practices.
• Foster a welcoming environment for students.

Skills

Mentoring

Food preparation

Organizational skills

Communication

Creativity

Job description

A Jewish student organization in Berkeley is seeking a Kitchen Manager & Educator to oversee Kosher kitchens while focusing on mentorship and food-based programming. This role involves managing daily operations, supervising student interns, and planning student-focused food initiatives. Ideal candidates have strong food preparation skills, organizational abilities, and a passion for Jewish community engagement. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $70,000 annually, with flexible scheduling options available.