Site Host - Ellenville & Rosendale

Gateway Hudson Valley; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established nonprofit organization is seeking a dedicated Senior Nutrition Program Site Host to manage a Community Café. This part-time role involves serving meals, maintaining records, and ensuring a welcoming environment for seniors. You will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of participants through meal service and social engagement. If you are passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a community-focused setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values support, compassion, and community service.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Must have a valid NYS driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals and maintain a designated Community Café site.
• Track inventory and secure monetary donations from meal recipients.

Skills

Meal Preparation

Customer Service

Record Keeping

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Corporate Headquarters - Kingston, NY

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $15.50 Hourly

Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

When you work for Gateway Hudson Valley, you make a difference in people’s lives.

Our Vision: To be a leader in supporting individuals as they strive to achieve a hopeful, satisfying, active, and contributing life.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Nutrition Program Site Host is responsible for maintaining and running of a designated Community Café site, serving meals to registered participants.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take and confirm daily reservations. Notify the Manager of Food Services of the reservation count for the following day.
• Reheat meals to regulated temperature as needed, assemble and serve meals to participants.
• Account for meals served. Verify attendance with the use of the sign in sheet.
• Register new participants and forward registration information to Program Coordinator.
• Maintain record of meal temperatures in accordance with program procedures and submit daily documentation to Program Coordinator.
• On a daily basis collect, record, and secure monetary donations from meal recipients in accordance with program procedures and submit donations to Program Coordinator.
• Establish connections and provide daily contact with seniors.
• Utilize assessment techniques to screen for risk factors to seniors’ safety and well-being. Notify Director of Food Services of any identified seniors assessed to be at risk.
• Work with Manager of Food Services to develop and implement social and/or recreational programs for café participants.
• Coordinate the volunteers attached to the site.
• Report any non-emergency concerns to the Manager of Food Services at the end of shift.
• Follow written emergency procedures when encountering emergencies at the café site.
• Track inventory and supplies. Submit supply requests to Program Coordinator.
• Pick up meals at the Kingston kitchen space and bring back transport materials and unused items using an agency vehicle.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to stand up to 8 hours per day or as scheduled
• Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds
• Must be able to bend or kneel occasionally

REGULATORY CLEARANCES REQUIRED:

• Must have a valid NYS driver’s license.
• Background checks are required.

We are an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V/SO employer