What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Kitchen Manager position at SHIAWASSEE COUNCIL ON AGING?
About the Role:
Shiawassee Council on Aging is looking for a dedicated and passionate Assistant Kitchen Manager to join our team in Owosso, MI. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of seniors in our community by helping deliver quality meals and compassionate service every day.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Kitchen Manager in overseeing daily kitchen operations and meal production
- Help prepare and serve nutritious meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and menu plans
- Supervise and support kitchen staff, volunteers, and food service workers
- Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health code standards
- Monitor food inventory, assist with ordering supplies, and minimize waste
- Step in to lead kitchen operations in the absence of the Kitchen Manager
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment at all times
Requirements:
- Previous experience in food service, kitchen management, or a related culinary role
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to serving the senior community
- Basic inventory management and organizational skills
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic
About Us:
Shiawassee Council on Aging has been a trusted resource for older adults and their families in the Owosso, MI area, providing essential services that promote independence, dignity, and well-being. Our community members rely on us for vital nutrition programs, and our dedicated team takes pride in delivering care with heart. If you're looking for meaningful work in a supportive environment, we'd love to have you on our team.
Salary : $18