Trauma-Informed Hospitality & Pantry Coordinator

The Gathering Place; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

403(b) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Free breakfast and lunch

Free CorePower Yoga membership

Job summary

The Gathering Place in Denver, CO is seeking a Hospitality Coordinator to support the prepared foods program, food pantry, and boutique services. You will collaborate with the Hospitality Program Manager to create menus, manage inventory, and ensure safe, trauma-informed engagement with members.

Responsibilities include direct member engagement, coordinating volunteers and sponsors, and maintaining accurate program documentation.

Qualifications

• Able to bend, lift, push, pull and hold at least 15 lbs.
• Ability to work in a variety of fluctuating temperatures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Current knowledge of, or willingness to learn about, food justice and nutritional insecurity.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with members accessing Hospitality Program services, including food service, Boutique, and Pantry.
• Create weekly menus reflecting a wide variety of cultural influences and dietary needs.
• Keep regular inventory to ensure kitchen supplies and ingredients, food pantry items, and clothing items remain stocked.
• Engage with Hospitality staff, volunteers, and meal sponsors in daily production and serving of high-quality meals, as well as needs related to Boutique and Pantry.
• Knowledge of proper food safety practices and standards.
• Use cultural humility and trauma-informed care when interacting with members, staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Maintain a physically and psychologically safe environment for members, staff, and volunteers.
• Complete all program documentation and data entry in a timely manner to meet standards and reporting requirements.
• Proactively engage in de-escalation, crisis prevention, and crisis mitigation.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Food safety knowledge

Trauma-informed care

Cultural humility

Data entry

Inventory management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Gathering Place in Denver, CO is seeking a Hospitality Coordinator to support the prepared foods program, food pantry, and boutique services. You will collaborate with the Hospitality Program Manager to create menus, manage inventory, and ensure safe, trauma-informed engagement with members.

Responsibilities include direct member engagement, coordinating volunteers and sponsors, and maintaining accurate program documentation.