Food Handler

COMMUNITY HOUSING INNOVATIONS INCWading River, NY
$18 - $14,835Onsite

About The Position

CHI is looking for a part-time Food Handler for our Wading River location. You will be responsible for packaging, preparing, and distributing meals to clients in an emergency housing setting.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Proficiency in English required.
  • Ability to relate to the underserved, homeless and disabled populations.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, be highly organized, assume responsibility, work well under pressure, meet deadlines, multitask, be flexible, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

  • Current New York State Food Handler’s Certificate preferred.
  • One to two years working in a food service environment preferred.
  • bi-lingual (Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve meals for shift.
  • Prepare meal kits for future distribution.
  • Assist in receiving and unloading of food deliveries.
  • Advise Program Manager of needs and assist with completing food orders from vendor.
  • Complete weekly orders for Contracted Food Vendor and inform Program Manager of any issues or changes.
  • Serve as the point person for Contracted Food Vendor personnel.
  • Thoroughly clean entire work area after each meal distribution.
  • Record meal count and submit weekend statistics to Program Manager.
  • Maintain records for food service and update tracking sheets and menus monthly.
  • Provide exemplary customer service to CHI clients and outside vendors.
  • Attend staff meetings and training as scheduled.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 2 personal days awarded annually
  • Health insurance and health reimbursement account
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Flexible spending account
  • AFLAC supplemental insurance
  • Voluntary plans
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Working Advantage- Employee Perks
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Monthly trainings and career development plans
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