Cook I

Seattle's Union Gospel Mission•Seattle, WA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cook I will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals in Mission’s Centralized Kitchen and ensuring that the prep and cooking areas, pantries, freezer, and fridges, are clean and organized and adhere to all food safety standards. Scheduled: Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 3:30PM Target starting pay: $22.00 per hour

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
At least 1 year of experience in a food service or commercial kitchen environment
Food handlers’ card required.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Possess a valid Washington State Driver’s License and be able to meet the standards of the Mission driver criteria required, including but not limited to: Clean driving record, Have a License for at least one year, No current suspensions or revocations, Clean driving record, At least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

Culinary degree or certification is strongly preferred.
Prior experience in a non-profit setting highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Preparing and cooking meals in the Mission’s Centralized Kitchen
Helping manage food, ingredients, and supplies inventory
Adherence to all Food Safety and Department of Health standards
Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment
Adherence to all kitchen operational guidelines
Helping to onboard new kitchen staff
Working with volunteers and program guests working in the kitchen
Participate in organizational meetings, training, and initiatives as required.
Perform other duties assigned to support the Mission’s success.
Complete meal count log for the shift worked at the kitchen location.
Attend all Mission meetings and training sessions, as required.
Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

Medical / Dental / Vision
Basic Life Plan – 100% company paid
Voluntary Products including Life, AD&D, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance
EAP and 24/7 Virtual Mental Health – 100% company paid
4 weeks of paid vacation (accrued)
Accrued paid sick time
10 paid holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Personal Day and Birthday holiday
Retirement benefits w/ company match
Continuing Education Reimbursement Program