Location: Sarasota County Area Command - Sarasota, FL
Position Type: Full Time - 40 hours
Pay Range: $16/hr
About this opportunity:
Plans, prepares, cooks, and serves nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules.
Key responsibilities:

• Ensures all meals are prepared and served in a safe and presentable manner.
• Cleans kitchen facilities, equipment, and appliances.
• Maintains inventory of kitchen supplies and food in a neat and orderly manner.

What we are looking for in you:

• High School diploma or equivalent AND
• Three years' experience cooking food for large groups with some experience coordinating the work of other kitchen staff OR
• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy (25-50 lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment frequently.
• Duties are usually performed by frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting.
• Work is performed in a normal kitchen environment where there may be limited physical discomforts associated with working around hot stoves/ovens or cold freezers.

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Why work for us?
The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.
Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:
All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Other details

• Job Family FL-NON-EXEMPT
• Job Function Food Service
• Pay Type Hourly
• Hiring Rate $16.00
• Required Education High School

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