Morning Kitchen Coordinator

Job Description

Now Hiring:  Kitchen Coordinators

Are you organized, dependable, and passionate about serving others? Join our mission-driven team and play a vital role in providing meals to individuals and families in need. We are currently seeking a Morning Kitchen Coordinator to lead volunteers and ensure smooth kitchen operations at both our Main and West locations.

Key Responsibilities:

   .  This is an early morning position

• Coordinate with the Food Service Manager to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation and service at both the Main and West locations.
• Oversee storage and inventory , including putting away supplies, accurately documenting donations, and maintaining proper storage procedures.
• Follow standardized menus and recipes to ensure consistency and quality in every meal served.
• Lead and support volunteers with professionalism and warmth in all aspects of meal preparation, dishwashing, equipment use, serving, and cleanup.
• Manage time effectively to ensure meals are prepared and ready for service at scheduled times.
• Guide volunteers during service , ensuring appropriate portioning so every guest receives a full and balanced meal.
• Ensure adherence to all food safety and handling protocols , including preparation, serving, and storage standards.
• Oversee kitchen and dining area cleanliness , including supervising volunteers in tasks such as cleaning equipment, sweeping and mopping, dishwashing, and laundry.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace at the end of each shift, including proper breakdown and sanitation of equipment, countertops, and utensils to keep the kitchen ready for the next meal.
• West location staff may also conduct volunteer orientation, assist with dining room service, help guests carry trays, pour beverages, gather and count meal tokens, and ensure smooth dining room operations.
• Report supply needs or equipment issues to the Food Service Manager in a timely manner.

This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference every day. If you enjoy leading teams, staying organized, and being part of a compassionate, fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply.

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.