Mobile Meal Aide – In-Person Interview Event | Thursday, July 16

Position Overview

As a Mobile Meal Aide in JASA's Brooklyn Home Delivered Meals Program, you'll play an important role in ensuring homebound older adults receive nutritious meals safely and reliably. You'll support meal preparation, packaging, kitchen sanitation, and meal delivery while providing compassionate and respectful service to clients.

Why You'll Love Working at JASA

• Help ensure homebound older adults receive nutritious meals and essential support services.
• Serve as a trusted and compassionate presence during daily meal deliveries.
• Support the daily operations of an essential community service.

What You'll Be Doing

• Meal Preparation & Packaging
• Package hot and cold meals for delivery.
• Prepare meals for distribution.
• Follow proper food handling procedures.
• Kitchen Cleaning & Support
• Clean food preparation areas and equipment.
• Maintain sanitary kitchen and storage areas.
• Aid in organizing food and supplies.
• Meal Delivery & Route Support
• Deliver meals to congregate sites and homebound older adults.
• Follow assigned delivery routes.
• Provide courteous, respectful customer service.
• Client Support
• Accept voluntary participant contributions.
• Issue receipts and reconcile collections with the program coordinator.
• Report client wellness or safety concerns immediately, including:
• Client not answering the door
• Changes in appearance or behavior
• Safety or wellness concerns
• Avoidance of additional responsibilities as assigned.

What You'll Need

• A High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to lift heavy meal containers and supplies.
• Ability to climb stairs, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in both kitchen and delivery environments.
• Basic computer skills.
• A Valid New York State Driver's License preferred.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends if needed.
• Reliable, compassionate, and committed to providing excellent service.

Benefits

• JASA offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.
• Health & Wellness
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Programs
• Retirement
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Floating Holidays
• Professional Development
• Training and career advancement opportunities
• Employee Recognition
• Employee appreciation and recognition programs

EEO Statement

JASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.