Emmanuel House- Weekdays Kitchen & Shelter Helper (AM/PM)

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ORGANIZATION: The Salvation Army - San Jose, CA

Volunteer Title: Emmanuel House -Weekdays Kitchen & Shelter Helper ( AM/PM )

Reports To : Emmanuel House Director

Schedule: Monday thru Friday

Morning Shift (7AM - 11AM) / [2 volunteers needed each day]

and/or

Evening Shift (4PM -7pm) / [1 volunteer needed each day]

Position Overview: The Kitchen and Shelter Helper will assist with food preparation, meal service, and overall support of daily operations at the men’s shelter. This role is essential for creating a welcoming environment and ensuring that residents receive nutritious meals and necessary support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Food Preparation:
    • Assist in preparing meals under the supervision of the Kitchen Manager or Head Cook, including chopping, cooking, and organizing ingredients.
    • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are maintained in the kitchen.
  • Meal Service:
    • Help serve meals to residents, ensuring that dietary needs and preferences are accommodated.
    • Clean and organize the dining area before and after meals.
  • Kitchen Maintenance:
    • Assist in washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
    • Help keep the kitchen clean and organized, including sweeping, mopping, and taking out the trash.
  • Shelter Support:
    • Assist with general shelter operations, including checking in residents and providing information about services.
    • Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all residents.
  • Community Engagement:
    • Build positive relationships with residents, offering support and encouragement as needed.
    • Participate in organizing activities or events that promote community and engagement within the shelter.

Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of food preparation and safety practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with individuals in need.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry kitchen supplies and equipment as needed.

Working Conditions

May be required to stand or sit for extended periods of time.

Please be aware this role requires indoor activity and is in a sober environment. Strictly enforced!

Appropriate Attire: Please wear closed-toe shoes (not sandals, heels, flipflops). Shirts should be short or long-sleeved (no spaghetti straps, strapless, sleeveless, mid-riff showing or tank top types). Shorts/dresses/skirts should be longer in length, appropriate for comfortably bending and reaching items. Inside kitchen: must wear hair net, gloves (we provide.)

Required:

· Age Requirements: 18 or older. You must be confirmed to participate. No walk-ins.

· Register as volunteer for Emmanuel House Weekdays - Kitchen & Shelter Helper (AM/PM)

· Complete onboarding paperwork

· Attend Volunteer Orientation

· Volunteers going over 20 hours must complete a Background Check

If you have any question related to this role, feel free to reach out Estefani Gomez Pacheco, The Salvation Army Volunteer & PTM Coordinator at Estefani.gomez.pacheco@usw.salvationarmy.org or (408)282-1165 Ext 3218

80 Shifts

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About The Salvation Army - San Jose, CA

Location:

359 N. Fourth Street, San Jose, CA 95112, US

Mission Statement

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.

Description

Non-profit Christian organization

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Community, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Fri Sep 20, 2024 - Thu Dec 19, 2024
07:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This opportunity has 80 shifts

WHERE

The Salvation Army Emmanuel House405 North 4th StreetSan Jose, CA 95112

(37.3441,-121.892685)
 

DATE POSTED

September 17, 2024

SKILLS

  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Food Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-3 hours
  • Must complete volunteer registration online. Meet for orientation & complete volunteer forms. Age Requirement: 18 years or older

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