Senior Center Director

Position Title: Senior Center Cook
Reports to: Senior Center Director

Position Qualifications

• Individuals must have 1-3 years of prior experience which entails cooking for large groups.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Have the abilities to be a team leader, manage time and inventory control.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Professional interaction with co-workers, the public, outside agencies, and vendors.
• Have working knowledge of kitchen appliances.
• Able to stand and/or walk during a 5-hour shift.
• Reports directly to Director with any concerns.
• Will give 24-hour notice if unable to work by notifying Director in person and/or a phone call (no texting), i.e. family emergency/doctor appt.
• No personal phone calls with exception of emergencies and/or doctor calls.
• Have food handler’s certificate.
• There will be a 30-day probationary period after hiring. At the end of the period, a job assessment will be conducted and a decision on a permanent position will be made.

Position Responsibilities

• Create Menus (completed by the 25 th of each month).
• Prepare meals and order supplies for deliveries, pick-ups and dine-in.
• Does not leave kitchen unattended without alerting someone.
• Cleans tables/kitchen/stove/sink at the end of each lunch.
• Check/Mark dates of fresh/frozen foods.
• Maintain a list of supplies needed.
• Monitors leftover food/not to be taken home without permission and/or paid for.
• Hair must be pulled back from face unless short.
• Operation of kitchen equipment.
• Order supplies as needed for fundraisers.
• Supervisor of kitchen helpers/volunteers.
• Ensure compliance with food health and safety guidelines.
• Salary $12-$15 per hour/5-hours per day (8am-1pm)/5-days a week. Exception would be on the 1 st Friday of each month. The cook will go shopping for the Senior Center meals.
• Free daily lunch equivalent to $40 per week and/or depending on number of days worked.

The Mission of the Rose Hill Senior Citizens Club is to provide social services, learning opportunities and education to help members:Improve their quality of life,Improve their communications,Increase literacy, andEnhance physical and mental health