Kitchen Supervisor

About the Position

A strong spiritual life and a heart for God and His work
Love the Saviour and the souls for whom He died
Enter energetically into the Lord’s work
Can follow directions
Excels in time management
Good listener and communicator
Courteous, cheerful, and compassionate
Flexible with hours and tasks
Teachable and able to teach others
Gifted in organization and attention to detail
Serve with kindness
Eager to be helpful
Exhibit passion about God's principles of good health

What you will be doing

• Oversee the preparation of healthy, tasty and nutritious food for the Lifestyle Center guests, trainees, and staff who eat in the Lifestyle Center dining hall.
• Meal planning
• Ordering of ingredients and supplies
• Ensure the quality and safety of food
• Keep the kitchen clean, organized and well stocked
• Train and develop crew members
• Maintain consistent cleanliness and orderliness in the kitchen area and dining hall
• Provide proper storage for left-over items
• Direct in the preparation of daily meals for the Lifestyle Center, trainees, and staff (this includes hot meals and salad items)
• Ensure dining hall is clean after meal services
• Ensure timely disposal of trash
• Direct in monitoring inventory for food and supplies needed for all kitchen functions
• Direct in proper storage of all food purchased
• Direct in proper storage of all supplies ordered
• Direct in training work-study personnel as needed

What you need

• Knowledge and experience preparing delicious and balanced plant-based meals
• Knowledge and experience preparing special diets (raw food, gluten free, soy free, etc.)
• Experience as a supervisor/manager
• Knowledge and experience in menu planning/ordering food and non-food items/storage
• Good with time management; good communication; courteous and compassionate; flexible; teachable and able to teach others; gifted in organization

Special Demands

• Occasional long hours
• Standing for long periods
• Occasional heavy lifting
• Potential hot temperatures in kitchen
• Occasional work on some Sundays