Food Services Co-ordinator - Foothills, Canada - Focus on the Family Canada

Description

Food Services Coordinator

Location:
Priddis, Alberta


Employment status:
Temporary 1 year contract


Position open until:
Filled


Start date:
January 2024


About Us

About the Position

We are currently recruiting for a temporary full-time Food Services Coordinator to join our Kerith Creek Retreat centre in Alberta.

The Food Services Coordinator maintains a well-organized kitchen and food services, managing food inventory, planning and preparing all guests' food needs and liaise with management and hosts on serving guests well from a food perspective.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate all food supplies for retreats

• Organize the kitchen
• Use up (or discard) leftovers
• Do inventory of food and kitchen supplies
• Purchase all supplies, ensuring that costs stay within budget
• Some driving for shopping will be required while it will also be encouraged to use delivery services
• Review and create menus / recipes as needed in consultation with management staff
• Bake muffins and desserts at Kerith Creek for future use
• Prepare entrees and main meals at Kerith Creek for future use
• Accommodate food allergy requirements; calling guests to discuss menus and providing substitutions or recommendations
• Ensure food services run smoothly and meals are prepared and delivered in a timely manner.
• Oversee the purchasing and receiving of all food inventory ensuring all items are sorted and stored properly according to expiration dates, inventory levels and budget.
• Menu planning and creation of recipes within budget and in collaboration with management staff
• Prepare entrees, main meals, muffins and desserts in advance for future use.
• Physical strength and agility are required to reach and lift kitchen equipment and supplies.
• Working conditions include working in a warm environment and standing for extended periods.
• May require the ability to work varied shifts.

About You
You thrive in a fast-paced, well organized, collaborative work environment, often with multiple deadlines.

With an ability of being organized you have a track record of completing tasks on-time and to a high standard, ensuring food details and guests are well taken care of.

You are a fun, goal orientated individual driven by integrity.

Most of all you strive to use your skills to serve the Lord in building his Kingdom here on earth.

For primary consideration you must bring the following to this role:

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Customer service experience would be an asset.
• Good culinary skills
• FoodSafe certification
• Valid driver's licence and use of own vehicle (mileage for grocery shopping to be reimbursed)
• Exceptional task management skills
• Detail oriented
• Selfmotivated
• Pleasant and engaging personality.
• Strong attention to detail.

If you're looking for a place where you can experience a strong sense of belonging and make a positive difference to our well-established, mission-driven charity, this may be the opportunity for you.

Focus on the Family Canada offers competitive compensation and benefits, and a supportive, friendly, Christian work environment.

This important role requires an individual who maintains a consistent witness for Jesus Christ and a courteous, Christlike attitude by adhering to our Christian Foundations and Standards.

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume below or at


Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract


Salary:
$25.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

• Why do you want to work for a Christian organization.

Work Location:
In person