Part-time Cook, Day Shift

Blessing House is a children's crisis care facility in Lorain County that cares for children birth through age 12 when their families are experiencing a crisis. We are a residential facility open 24 hours a day, every day of the year. We are now taking applications for a Cook Position.
Meals are prepared onsite in the Blessing House kitchen for 10-20 children and adults.
Preparing and serving meals and snacks at designated times. Clearing away, tidying and cleaning the kitchen and dining room including removal and disposal of garbage.
Adapting meals to accommodate special needs (allergies, dietary restrictions)
Coordinating food and household supply inventories with Shelter Manager
Managing food inventory efficiently including perishable items and sell-by dates for non-perishables including management of donations
Keeping dining chairs and tables, appliances, kitchen pots, pans and work surfaces clean and in good condition/working order at all times
Two years' experience cooking food for and serving large groups of people is desirable.

Must be able to pass a background check and not be listed on the national sex offender database.
Must pass First Aid and CPR certification courses every 2 years (Courses provided by Blessing House.)
Must complete any training or courses required to maintain employment.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must demonstrate knowledge of recipe implementation, general nutrition, large quantity food preparation and food handling safety
Must be able to adapt recipes to accommodate dietary restrictions, including but not limited to food allergies and religious restrictions.
Must demonstrate ability to use basic food preparation methods using standard kitchen equipment
Must be able to maintain all equipment used in cooking, food preparation, food storage and cleaning/sanitation in a safe and efficient manner
Personal skills:
Must have knowledge of basic mathematics and measurements necessary for food preparation
Operate standard kitchen and housekeeping equipment in a safe manner
Part-time (15-17 hours a week)
Shift times available: Monday 6:30AM to 1:30PM, Friday 6:30AM to 1:30PM, and Saturday 6:30AM to 1:30PM plus other days/shifts available as PRN
Paid time off policy

Screening, Fingerprinting, and Background Check
Blessing House