Temporary Cook — Medically Tailored Meal Prep

ADP, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Vision Insurance

Life-, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time, &

Personal Time off

Flexible Spending account (Medical & D

403(b) Retirement Plan

Free Dental Insurance

Free daily community lunch

Free parking

Job summary

Community Servings in Jamaica Plain, MA is seeking a Temporary Cook to support our medically tailored meal program. You will prepare ingredients, operate in a fast-paced kitchen, and work with volunteers to ensure meals are prepared safely and on time.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; culinary training is a plus; 1–3 years in a kitchen; ServSafe preferred or required after hire. This temporary role offers exposure to a mission-driven kitchen and community impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Culinary training or coursework in food preparation, nutrition, or related field is a plus.
• 1–3 years in a commercial kitchen, institutional food service, restaurant, healthcare, or nonprofit setting preferred.
• ServSafe Food Handler certification preferred or must be obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for recipes.
• Engage with and direct volunteers in a task.
• Communicate progress and needs to supervisor and team.
• Take responsibility for assigned tasks and complete them on time.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of equipment and areas.
• Champion teamwork through words and actions and support teammates.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Ingredient identification and process

Commercial kitchen equipment use &清洁

Daily maintenance of work areas

Monitor temperatures & timing

Understand menu & recipes

Work independently & in teams

Dish room duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary training or coursework in food prep

1–3 years in commercial kitchen/healthcare/nonprofit

ServSafe Food Handler cert preferred or required after hire

Job description

Community Servings in Jamaica Plain, MA is seeking a Temporary Cook to support our medically tailored meal program. You will prepare ingredients, operate in a fast-paced kitchen, and work with volunteers to ensure meals are prepared safely and on time.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; culinary training is a plus; 1–3 years in a kitchen; ServSafe preferred or required after hire. This temporary role offers exposure to a mission-driven kitchen and community impact.