Cook/Nutritionist at La Casa De Las Madres | CA, US | Rezi

Cook/Nutritionist at La Casa De Las Madres

Cook/Nutritionist

La Casa De Las Madres · CA, US

1 months ago

Cook/Nutritionist

La Casa De Las Madres · CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

The Cook/Nutritionist prepares and serves healthy, appetizing, and culturally diverse meals for residents and their children, accommodating special dietary needs. This role involves managing inventory and maintaining a safe, hygienic, and welcoming dining environment. Additionally, the Cook/Nutritionist empowers women through training in basic living skills, including household budgeting, nutrition, meal planning, and preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Purchase and maintain an adequate supply of food, staples, and household necessities within budgetary guidelines.
  • Oversee relationships with food vendors, including ordering, delivery & purchasing goods.
  • Prepare a weekly menu for residents.
  • Prepare and serve nutritionally balanced meals in large quantities for breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner.
  • Assist clients with meal planning, preparation, cooking, and clean-up.
  • Provide nutrition education classes or cooking demonstrations to shelter residents and assist in teaching basic kitchen skills to clients.
  • Coordinate utilization of community and state food resources.
  • Maintain necessary service records to meet CACFP requirements.
  • Coordinate and track food donations.
  • Maintain pantry and food storage areas in a sanitary and orderly manner, in accordance with all health guidelines/requirements.
  • Prepare food to meet various dietary, cultural, and/or special occasion needs.
  • Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Two (2) years' experience in the food service field with a basic understanding of nutrition.
  • Possession of a valid California Food Handler Card / Food Safety Certification and/ or ServSafe Food Protection Certification.
  • Demonstrate ability to work well with staff & clients, preferably in a communal and/or residential setting.
  • Strong experience working in a multicultural, multilingual setting.
  • Working knowledge of community resources in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member with a strong commitment to collaborative work.
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements of job (lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, moving up to 25+ lbs, walking up and down stairs multiple times per day, etc).
  • May require completion of state-mandated 40-hour domestic violence or willingness to complete the next scheduled agency 40-hour domestic violence training.
  • Valid CADL, good driving record, and insurance under the agency's policy.
  • Clearance through DOJ Live scan fingerprinting may be required.
  • TB (Tuberculosis) clearance.

Skills

  • Nutrition
  • Meal planning
  • Meal preparation
  • Food service
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor relations
  • Food safety
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Location

  • San Francisco Bay Area

Work Type

  • Full Time
  • 40 hours

Experience Level

  • 2 years experience in food service

Education Level

  • High School graduate or equivalent

Equal Opportunity

  • La Casa de las Madres will consider applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with San Francisco's Fair Chance Ordinance.