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Part-time Cook

The Salvation Army Central Territory
St. Louis, MO Part Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

The Salvation Army Family Haven Shelter located in St. Louis, Missouri, is looking for a cook. The cook will be responsible for preparation and serving meals and performing cleanup.

 

This is a full-time position 20 hours per week with starting pay of $16.50 per hour depending on experience. 

 

We are located at 10740 West Page Ave, St. Louis, Missouri 63132

 

Essential Functions

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties.):

  1. Prepare and serve food.
  2. Comply with all safety and health regulations/codes regarding food preparation and service including maintenance of proper sanitation by wearing plastic gloves, hair nets, and aprons.
  3. Maintain cleanliness in kitchen and dining areas.
  4. Sanitize all cooking utensils.
  5. Lift and carry cooking materials and supplies.
  6. Operate necessary kitchen equipment for food preparation & clean-up.

Full job description available upon interview.

 

This job description should not be interpreted as an all-inclusive list.  It is intended to identify the essential duties and requirements of the position. Employee will follow other instructions, and perform other related duties, as may be required by his/her supervisor.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

 

Minimum Qualifications

 

High school diploma or equivalent and one year cooking experience.  Combination of education and experience will be considered.  Able to comply with recipes and safety handling instructions.  Medically qualified to work in food service area.  Must have a valid food handling certificate.

 

Physical and Working Conditions

 

Must be able to perform the above essential duties.  Capable of frequently lifting 25 pounds and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.  Will occasionally move 50 or more pounds using dolly/cart/truck.  Most work will be indoors in a temperature control environment; however, in the kitchen it will get above 80 degrees at times and cold in the walk-in refrigerator/freezer if so equipped.

 

Employee Status

 

Full-Time: Normal work hours will be determined with supervisor.

 

 

Qualifications:

Who are we?

 

https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/

 

The Salvation Army Mission

 

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

Fair Chance Hire 

 

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

 

Benefits 

 

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefit package including:

  • 14 days paid holidays
  • Sick, vacation, personal days, and a floating holiday
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Hearing insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Company-paid Pension Fund
  • Long Term Disability with buyup option
  • Voluntary Retirement Fund (403b)
  • Voluntary Aflac products
  • Voluntary Short-term Disability
  • Other elective benefits

Salary : $17

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