Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of those in the greatest of need? Imagine how it would feel to know that you have helped to transform somebody’s life.

ABOUT US

The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission & Broward Outreach Centers) is a leading provider of services to the homeless and needy of South Florida. We are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our team. The Caring Place provides emergency shelter, residential programs, job training, education & computer literacy classes, healthcare, transitional housing, permanent housing, employment opportunities for homeless men, women, and children as well as programs for “at-risk” youth.

We are currently seeking a FT Cook at The Caring Place Center for Men in Miami, FL,

JOB SUMMARY

The Cook reports to the Kitchen Supervisor and is responsible for food preparation, storage, handling and serving in an institutional type setting.

CORE DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Prepares nutritious meals for residents in our Centers
• Ensures that daily inventory levels are maintained, and notifies supervisors when inventory is low
• Uses perishable items before other food items
• Ensures that cooler and freezer are stocked in an orderly manner to facilitate “first in, first out” system
• Practices proper food handling procedures
• Keeps supervisor informed of any and all incidents in a timely manner
• Shows enthusiasm in being a part of the Food Service team
• Greets clients and staff in a pleasant manner
• Takes pride in work performed and serves clients in a respectful and pleasant manner
• Abides by The Caring Place (TCP) guidelines, policies and procedures
• Will lead and / or participate in devotions, prayers, or other ministry activities ex. outreach events
• Must be in agreement with and sign The Caring Place Statement of Faith
• Performs other related duties as assigned

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Only qualified candidates will be considered. Level 2 Background Screening is required. The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission and Broward Outreach Centers is a drug-free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.