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Job Description

Who is Catholic Charities?

We are a passionate group of individuals who serve our clients and enjoy working hard to show our values of: **Compassion, Hope, Accountability, Respect, Dignity and Service** in everything we do! Catholic Charities serves people across the heart of our state. We are a nonprofit organization supported by generous individuals, foundations, businesses and faith communities. At the heart of what Catholic Charities does is people. People seeking help, people offering help, and people who believe that we are all a community of neighbors, here in Central Minnesota. The most important people to us are our clients: those who we humbly serve.

Job Summary:

The Assistant Food Coordinator of Senior Dining is responsible for assisting the Food Coordinator in the preparation and service of the noon meal for Senior Dining/Meals on Wheels.

Major Job Responsibilities:

+ Assist the Food Coordinator (head cook) in the kitchen operations: including preparing the food items utilizing established recipes; portioning & dish up food items; serving the in house diners.

+ Prepare/package food items & supplies for: Satellite Senior Dining sites into food carriers, and, for Meals on Wheels as necessary.

+ Being familiar with/stay updated on all Minnesota Department of Health regulations regarding Food Safety (i.e. recording hot/cold temperatures of food items regularly), and, the safe/sanitary use of kitchen equipment/tools, work surfaces, & first aid/fire extinguishers, etc. Conduct all work activities in compliance with these Health and Safety directives/guidelines.

+ Check incoming food supply purchases and then label, date, and monitor food inventory.

+ Assist with Cleaning duties: sweep/mop kitchen floor, wash/clean dishes/carriers, empty garbage containers.

Job Requ** **irements:

Education: High School or equivalent

Experience: 1 year of cooking experience required. (Knowledge of food service equipment operation is helpful)

Benefits starting at 20 hours/week:

+ Vacation time (15 days your first year)

+ 8 paid holidays (7 full days, 2 half days)

+ Health and prescription drug coverage

+ Waive-off credit for those who have other group health insurance

+ Basic Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)

+ Optional life insurance coverage for yourself, spouse and/or dependents

+ Employer paid Long-term disability insurance

+ Pre-tax (Flexible Spending) Accounts for medical, dependent care and adoption expenses

+ 401(k) plan with agency match

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Employee Discount Program

+ Wellness Program

+ the **Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program**

Who is Catholic Charities?

We are a passionate group of individuals who serve our clients and enjoy working hard to show our values of: **Compassion, Hope, Accountability, Respect, Dignity and Service** in everything we do! Catholic Charities serves people across the heart of our state. We are a nonprofit organization supported by generous individuals, foundations, businesses and faith communities. At the heart of what Catholic Charities does is people. People seeking help, people offering help, and people who believe that we are all a community of neighbors, here in Central Minnesota. The most important people to us are our clients: those who we humbly serve.

To apply for this position, please send your resume to [email protected] ([email protected]) or apply online at www.ccstcloud.org . For a complete up to-date listing of open job positions please visit the Catholic Charities website at: www.ccstcloud.org/employment

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Req# 788663489