About the role
Compensation: $21-$25/Hour DOE
Position Overview
Plan and prepare meals for SVT Senior Meals Program and Seldovia Conference Center. Support other areas of the Senior Citizens Program such as events and Bingo.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Create, plan and prepare monthly menus and meals
- Research and devise food recipes
- Estimate expected food consumption and order/prepare accordingly
Maintain inventory of supplies
Generate monthly reports
Cleans and maintains food preparation areas as determined by law and SVT Policy
Support SVT Senior Meal and Conference Center Programs
Maintain mailing list of elders
Print monthly menus and mail to elders
Supervise Senior Meals Server staff
- Set up tables and dinner settings
- Set up beverage table and make coffee
- Launder tablecloths and soiled linens after each meal.
- Maintain professional atmosphere for Elders and guests
Conduct Bingo gaming
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- 2+ years’ experience as a cook.
- Current Food Handler Certificate Required, CPR/First Aid. Both provided by SVT.
- Basic computer knowledge.
TB Testing upon hire
- Mandatory Reporter training – provided by SVT
- Knowledge of various cooking methods such as grilling, baking, boiling, etc.
- Ability to follow sanitation procedures
- Ability to work as a member of a team
Organizational skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Culinary arts education a plus.
Creativity
Interpersonal skills
Employment Requirements
Background check
FBI fingerprinting
Preemployment drug-testing
Work Environment
Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste.
Physical Requirements
- Position requires standing and walking for long periods of time
- Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects or controls. Use hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
Repetitive movements
- Bending and twisting of the body
- Must be able to see details of objects that are up to a few feet away
- Speak clearly and in English so listeners can understand
React quickly
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves.
- Lift/Carry: 50 lbs or less
- Push/Pull: 50 lbs or less
Work Environment
Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste. Environment may be noisy, busy, and stressful.