What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Host - Per Diem position at Gateway Hudson Valley?
Description
When you work for Gateway Hudson Valley, you make a difference in people's lives.
Our Vision: To be a leader in supporting individuals as they strive to achieve a hopeful, satisfying, active, and contributing life.
Per diem position.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Nutrition Program Site Host is responsible for maintaining and running of a designated Community Cafe site, serving meals to registered participants.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Take and confirm daily reservations. Notify the Manager of Food Services of the reservation count for the following day.
- Reheat meals to regulated temperature as needed, assemble and serve meals to participants.
- Account for meals served. Verify attendance with the use of the sign in sheet.
- Register new participants and forward registration information to Program Coordinator.
- Maintain record of meal temperatures in accordance with program procedures and submit daily documentation to Program Coordinator.
- On a daily basis collect, record, and secure monetary donations from meal recipients in accordance with program procedures and submit donations to Program Coordinator.
- Establish connections and provide daily contact with seniors.
- Utilize assessment techniques to screen for risk factors to seniors' safety and well-being. Notify Director of Food Services of any identified seniors assessed to be at risk.
- Work with Manager of Food Services to develop and implement social and/or recreational programs for cafe participants.
- Coordinate the volunteers attached to the site.
- Report any non-emergency concerns to the Manager of Food Services at the end of shift.
- Follow written emergency procedures when encountering emergencies at the cafe site.
- Track inventory and supplies. Submit supply requests to Program Coordinator.
- Pick up meals at the Kingston kitchen space and bring back transport materials and unused items using an agency vehicle.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Must be able to stand up to 8 hours per day or as scheduled
- Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds
- Must be able to bend or kneel occasionally
REGULATORY CLEARANCES REQUIRED:
- Must have a valid NYS driver's license.
- Background checks are required.
We are an EEO/AA employer.
Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/IWD/Protected Veterans
Salary : $16