Kitchen Supervisor/Chef

Kitchen Supervisor Location: Indianapolis, IN Pay: $20.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 40 hours per week, Flexible scheduling required Sunday - Saturday, days, evenings, weekends Benefits Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and hearing coverageEmployer-paid basic life and AD&D insuranceEmployer-paid basic long-term disability coverageOptional voluntary life, short-term disability, and enhanced long-term disability coveragePaid vacation, sick time, and holidaysFlexible spending accounts403(b) retirement savings planEmployer-funded pension plan for eligible employees About The Role At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, your work helps turn donations into funding for programs that support people in our community. This role combines culinary leadership with rehabilitation support, overseeing both kitchen operations and work therapy training. You'll manage meal preparation while mentoring program beneficiaries, creating a supportive environment that promotes both nutritional well-being and skill development. What You’ll Do Kitchen Leadership & Training Supervise kitchen staff and assistant cookTrain and mentor beneficiaries in work therapy programSchedule kitchen operations for optimal meal serviceCreate supportive learning environment for skill developmentWork alongside beneficiary staff when needed Menu Planning & Food Service Plan nutritious menus within budget constraintsOrder food supplies and manage inventoryConduct bi-weekly inventory of unused itemsEnsure timely meal preparation and serviceMaintain high standards of food quality Program Support Coordinate with rehabilitation staff regarding beneficiary servicesSupport work therapy skill developmentMonitor staffing needs and communicate with managementMaintain clean and safe kitchen environmentSupport The Salvation Army's mission Administrative Duties Manage kitchen schedules and workflowsMonitor budget and food costsMaintain inventory recordsEnsure compliance with health regulationsCoordinate with program leadership Why Join Us Mission-driven work that supports programs in your communityOn-the-job trainingTeam-oriented environmentEmployee Discount, Employee Assistance Program, and more!