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About the Role
Buffalo City Mission is seeking a Lead Chef to work at our men's shelter. This role involves directing kitchen operations and ensuring nutritional and healthy meals are prepared.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Food Service Manager with preparing the department's yearly budget and working within its constraints.
- Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
- Oversee food service needs for the Daycare to ensure all needs are met.
- Assign tasks and duties, supervise attendants, cooks, stewarding, volunteers, and specialty department coordinators.
- Assist in menu planning, ordering, and implementing donations from outside resources to create a nutritional and healthy menu.
- Maintain an open relationship with all vendors and donation providers through deliveries and communication.
- Resolve any issues that arise and bring them to the attention of the Food and Beverage Manager.
- Maintain all kitchen reports, such as temperature logs and meal counts.
- Uphold a clean environment and be in a state of readiness for all inspections.
Requirements
- High School degree or GED minimum.
- Minimum of 5 years culinary experience.
- Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience.
- SERV Safe certified.
- Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and MSDS information.
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- In the midst of a mature walk with Jesus Christ.
Skills
- Culinary experience
- Supervisory experience
- SERV Safe certification
- Knowledge of OSHA guidelines
- Knowledge of MSDS information
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Location
- Buffalo, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5 years culinary experience
- 3 years supervisory experience
Education Level
- High School degree or GED
- Associate degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical coverage with a single-high premium paid in full by the employer
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Vision coverage
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Supplemental insurance options
About the Company
- Rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Buffalo City Mission is a community united by faith, compassion, and a shared commitment to changing lives.
- We believe everyone deserves a second chance and witness lives transformed through the power of grace, love, and hope.
- Our mission is to serve men, women, and families facing barriers to stability, offering shelter, support, and the opportunity to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone has the chance to thrive.