Part-Time Cook, Food and Nutrition Services
About the role
CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach more than 72,000 individuals and families each year at our 100 locations, including 10,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families live in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. CAMBA’s Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program provides food services, including prepared meals, pantry bags, food vouchers, and nutritional counseling services to approximately 300 HIV positive New Yorkers and their minor children, that meet the financial eligibility threshold. Clients meet with our Registered Dietitians and receive Individual Nutritional Counseling and Group Nutritional Education. Each client completes a Comprehensive Treatment Plan, specifically geared to their unique nutritional needs and health goals. Position: Cook Reports To: Program Manager Location: 19 Winthrop St Brooklyn, NY 11225
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the program manager to create the weekly menu in accordance with funder nutritional guidelines and expectations.
- Manage kitchen and pantry supplies necessary for meal preparation.
- Prepare breakfast and lunch for approximately 25 clients per day.
- Maintain the