Full-time Cook-Homeless Shelter in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job Type

Full-time

Company

The Salvation Army

Job Overview

Join our dedicated team as a Full-time Cook at a homeless shelter, where your culinary skills will directly impact the well-being of individuals experiencing homelessness. In this vital role, you will prepare nutritious, wholesome meals that meet dietary needs and foster a sense of comfort and community. Your energy and culinary expertise will help create a welcoming environment, ensuring every guest receives nourishing food in a respectful and caring setting. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference through your passion for food and service.

Duties

• Prepare and cook daily meals for shelter residents, adhering to nutritional guidelines and dietary restrictions

• Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation in all kitchen activities

• Assist with food service operations, including plating meals and serving residents in a respectful manner

• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely meal delivery

Requirements

Successful candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and one year of experience cooking food for large groups.

A valid State driver's license is required.

This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for culinary professionals passionate about community service. Join us to bring warmth and nourishment to those who need it most!

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefits package and an excellent work-life balance

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)

• Dental insurance

• Disability insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person