Kitchen Coordinator
This position is located at St. Columba's, which is a safe haven and residence for 40 men who have a history of chronic homelessness with severe mental illness, failing physical health and some co-occurring substance abuse disorders. The Kitchen Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the cooking, upkeep, cleanliness and good order of the kitchen. Duties include: ensuring compliance and meeting regulations required by Licensing & Inspection; ordering and maintaining inventory of food and cleaning supplies; preparing and serving meals during lunch & dinner; supervising volunteers; support & train residents to assist with preparing and serving meals to obtain and sustain self sufficiency; coordinating weekly shopping; and preparing menus. Qualified candidates must have a HS Diploma or equivalent, prior experience with food preparation and cooking, the ability to read and follow recipes, knowledge of healthy foods/balanced diet, strong organizational and administrative skills, good interpersonal skills, previous experience working with adults with mental health issues preferred and/or comfortable interacting with individuals with mental health issues required and prior supervisory experience helpful. Will be required to have &/or obtain a driver's license, meet Project H.O.M.E. Car & Driver's Insurance clearance and obtain SafeServe certification within 90 days . Location: 4133 Chestnut Street . Scheduled Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30- 4:30
Please address all employment inquires to:
Project H.O.M.E.
Director of HR
1515 Fairmount Avenue
Philadelphia , PA 19130
- or email to work@projecthome.org
(please send all attachments as Microsoft Word® documents) - or fax information to: (215) 382-7633.
Due to the large volume of resumes we receive, we are unable to personally acknowledge the receipt and status of each one. After a resume is received, it is reviewed and, if appropriate, routed to the hiring department for further consideration. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. The recruitment process may take four or more weeks due to the specific nature of each position's requirements.
Project H.O.M.E. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, citizenship, or veteran status.
