Soup Kitchen Worker/Cook (Peekskill Corps)
The Salvation ArmyNew York, United States
Posted February 24, 2025
33000 - 33000 USD year
Part Time
About the Company
The Salvation Army is a leading nonprofit organization providing extensive social services across the United States. With over 7,000 centers of operation, they address poverty, addiction, and other hardships through a range of programs including food assistance, shelter, youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and disaster relief. Distinctively Christian in their approach, The Salvation Army offers compassionate support without discrimination, aligning their mission with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Job Description
The Salvation Army Soup Kitchen is seeking a Soup Kitchen Worker/Cook to help with daily operations, including kitchen oversight, food preparation, staff management, and ensuring a nutritious meal for participants. This role involves following safety and sanitation standards and managing a team effectively.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a kitchen
- Hands-on experience with planning menus and ordering ingredients
- Knowledge of a wide range of recipes
- Comfortable working directly with clients and large crowds
- Professionalism and confidentiality
- Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced work environment
- Understanding of food handler’s hygiene
- Understanding of food safety regulations
- Organizational skills
- Conflict management
- Independent/teamwork skills
- Physical stamina for long periods of standing