Kitchen Operations Manager

1 month ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Simpson Housing Services Full time
Job Title: Kitchen Manager and Chef

Job Summary:

The Kitchen Manager and Chef is responsible for ensuring the shelter guests have access to high-quality, culturally affirming, and nutritious meals from a safe and well-managed kitchen. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the meal program as Simpson Housing embarks on a new shelter facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead kitchen functions, including food purchasing, preparation, quality control, safety, sanitation, and cleanliness.
  • Train employees and volunteers in food safety and kitchen procedures.
  • Maintain compliance with USDA Dietary Guidelines, minimize waste, and ensure proper storage and temperature control.
  • Manage food inventory, procurement, and vendor relationships, adapting to donations and re-evaluating meal plans as necessary.
  • Create and distribute weekly menus.
  • Maintain equipment and facility cleanliness.
  • Collaborate with shelter staff to provide a safe and dignified dining experience.
  • Lead kitchen training for employees and volunteers, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of culinary training or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years cooking in a commercial kitchen.
  • 1+ years' experience managing a kitchen including meal planning, food procurement, cleaning and maintaining equipment, kitchen organization and efficiency.
  • Minnesota Certified Food Safety Manager.
  • Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment and a willingness to learn new technologies and techniques.
  • Must remain compliant with the City of Minneapolis Department of Health and MN Department of Health.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Outlook and Word with a willingness to learn new skills.
  • Adhere to standard framework of boundaries in all interactions with guests, donors, volunteers, staff, and public.
  • Must be organized and detail oriented with excellent time management skills, and the ability to work independently.
  • Valid Driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for work purposes.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a non-profit organization.

About Simpson Housing Services:

Simpson Housing Services provides an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, including generous PTO and 11 additional paid holidays, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and an HSA match. We are driven by compassion and accountability as we build authentic relationships to strengthen our community.



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