About this role

Position Overview:

Plan and prepare meals for SVT Senior Meals Program and Seldovia Conference Center. Support other areas of the Senior Citizens Program such as events and Bingo.

Duties and Responsibilities

Create, plan and prepare monthly menus and meals
Research and devise food recipes
Estimate expected food consumption and order/prepare accordingly
Maintain inventory of supplies
Generate monthly reports
Cleans and maintains food preparation areas as determined by law and SVT Policy
Support SVT Senior Meal and Conference Center Programs
Maintain mailing list of elders
Print monthly menus and mail to elders
Supervise Senior Meals Server staff
Set up tables and dinner settings
Set up beverage table and make coffee
Launder tablecloths and soiled linens after each meal.
Maintain professional atmosphere for Elders and guests
Conduct Bingo gaming
Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

2+ years’ experience as a cook.
Current Food Handler Certificate Required, CPR/First Aid. Both provided by SVT.
Basic computer knowledge.
TB Testing upon hire
Mandatory Reporter training – provided by SVT
Knowledge of various cooking methods such as grilling, baking, boiling, etc.
Ability to follow sanitation procedures
Ability to work as a member of a team

- Organizational skills

- Verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Culinary arts education a plus.
Creativity

Interpersonal skills

Employment Requirements

Background check
FBI fingerprinting
Preemployment drug-testing
Work Environment

Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste.

Physical Requirements

Position requires standing and walking for long periods of time
Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects or controls. Use hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
Repetitive movements
Bending and twisting of the body
Must be able to see details of objects that are up to a few feet away
Speak clearly and in English so listeners can understand
React quickly
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves.
Lift/Carry: 50 lbs or less
Push/Pull: 50 lbs or less
Work Environment

Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste. Environment may be noisy, busy, and stressful.

Senior Meals Cook/Server

Technical skills