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Location: Burlington County, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full-Time

Salary: $18 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides leadership to staff, and promotes a sense of agency with co-workers and staff, and communicates in ways that support agency mission and values
• Provides all food service in accordance with the Child Nutrition Programs and Board of Health standards
• Responsible for complying with all local, state and federal standards regarding hygiene and sanitation
• Ensures that all necessary items are in stock, not expired, and properly stored with a label indicating the date item was opened, stored, refrigerated, or frozen
• Consults regularly with the dietitian to ensure all nutrition and special dietary needs of children are met
• Reviews progress in professional development and growth objectives periodically with supervisor
• Discusses family and staff issues, when necessary, only with designated appropriate staff
• Reports any suspected child abuse and neglect per New Jersey's guidelines
• Conducts self as a role model in interactions with other staff and families in accordance with Center for Family Services Code of Ethics

• Interacts with children daily to ascertain whether they like the meals served
• Responsible for understanding Head Start Performance Standards
• Adheres to local Health Department codes
• Oversees the implementation of a wellness plan for the program.
• Participates in staff meetings and trainings
• Collaborates with menu planning
• Oversees the development of special diets according to physician instructions
• Be aware of all special diets and food allergies
• Reports all broken equipment as soon as possible

• Reports to work on time and on scheduled days
• Uses the proper call-out procedures and requests time off within the E3 system
• Adheres to procedures when required to change the menu
• Ensures food is ordered on time
• Ensures that food is received, stored and served at the appropriate temperature
• Keeps track of inventory
• Dates all food items when received, and makes sure to use the oldest dated items before the newer
• Keeps kitchen and storage areas clean and organized, and reports any sign of pests immediately to the Site Supervisor

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior work/volunteer history of working in a fast-paced food service environment

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Must have or be working toward and maintain an up-to-date ServSafe Food Protection Manager certification
• Current First Aid and CPR Certifications
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License in the state of his/her residence if job is classified as Occasional or Essential driving
• Must have and maintain automobile insurance if driving a personal vehicle

Benefits:

At the Center for Family Services, our employees are our greatest resource, and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*

• Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
• 401k Plan
• Medical insurance plan options
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health & Wellness Activities
• Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement

About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together, our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit the Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.

Disclaimer Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.