Job description

Food Service Coordinator

Lansing, MI

Full Time | $20.00/hour

Working for Holy Cross Services isn’t just a job, it’s a mission! We believe in the safety and joy of family. Our work is family-focused, as are our benefits: Holy Cross offers free health Insurance for our employees AND their family members.

Develops menus and orders food. Prepares, cooks, and services food according to menu. Cleans work area, utensils and equipment and may clean dishes and eating utensils. Coordinates and assists kitchen staff in preparing and cooking of foods. Takes inventory and orders stock based upon upcoming needs and shortages.

Responsibilities:

• Confers with Director as required/needed. Reviews status/progress of kitchen to receive feedback on problems/issues. Recommends measures to improve culinary methods and food quality. Suggests changes in working conditions and/or use of facilities and equipment to increase efficiency.
• Oversees and coordinates kitchen staff in food preparation.
• Orders food supplies. Compares inventory to weekly menu. Checks prices with local vendors. Places orders with chosen vendor.
• Participates in preparation of food utilizing standard kitchen equipment and methods. Prepares foods by washing, peeling, cutting; baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, etc. Measures and mixes ingredients to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces and casseroles. Monitors thermostat controls to regulate ovens, broilers, grills, etc. Carves meats and portions food on serving plates.
• Participates in preparation of food utilizing standard kitchen equipment and methods. Prepares foods by washing, peeling, cutting; baking, roasting, broiling, steaming, etc. Measures and mixes ingredients to prepare soups, salads, gravies, desserts, sauces and casseroles. Monitors thermostat controls to regulate ovens, broilers, grills, etc. Carves meats and portions food on serving plates.
• Assesses overall condition and/or needs of kitchen and equipment. Completes work orders for repair to assure health, secure environment. Maintains kitchen in accordance with current licensing rules and regulations including health, fire and safety.
• Washes pots, pans, utensils, dishes, chopping blocks and other equipment by hand or dishwasher.
• Assist in managing grant relationships related to program. Completes associated grant reporting. Ensure data for kitchen is accurate and timely.
• Performs other duties related to the essential duties of the position and within the individual’s capabilities as assigned by one’s supervisor.

Qualifications:

• HS/GED and 2 years related work experience.

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

• Employer-Funded Health Benefits
• Wellness Benefits
• Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness)
• Generous time off including paid holidays and personal days
• Employer paid short and long term disability & life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

HCS also offers employee-paid benefits at group rates:

• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Health Care and Dependent Care
• Voluntary Life Insurance (you, your spouse, and/or child(ren)
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
• College Tuition Rewards Program

JOIN OUR TEAM & HELP BRING HOPE TO MICHIGAN FAMILIES!

Holy Cross Services maintains a policy of nondiscrimination regarding all employees. The Agency desires to handle all aspects of employment on the basis of merit, competence and qualification. Employment is not influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by law. The Agency makes all decisions with respect to recruiting, hiring, and/or promotions for all job classifications based on individual’s qualifications related to the requirements of the position. All other personnel matters, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, education and social/recreation programs, are to be administered free from any illegal discriminatory practices.

Holy Cross Services further recognizes that deep systemic inequities disproportionately overrepresent children of color and children who identify as LGBTQ within the child welfare system, yet underrepresent these populations within the child welfare workforce. Because we believe the people served must be centered in the work we do, applicants with lived experience in the child welfare system or homelessness, BIPOC applicants, and applicants who identify as LGBTQ are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additionally, Holy Cross Services acknowledges the studies indicating applicants of color and women applicants may be less likely than others to apply for a job without meeting 100% of the preferred qualifications. If you are passionate for this work and meet the minimum requirements, your application is welcomed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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