Top 13 Shelter cook Jobs in Oakland, Ca

Lead Cook/Kitchen Supervisor
Operation Dignity —Oakland, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Society St. Vincent De Paul Alameda —Oakland, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Customer service
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Cook (Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 6:30pm)
Insight Housing —Berkeley, CA
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Current TB test
- ServSafe
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Cook (Solara House)
Ruby's Place —Oakland, CA
- $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Cook (Thursday – Monday, 10:30am – 7:00pm)
Insight Housing —Berkeley, CA
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Current TB test
- ServSafe
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Prep Cook/Deliver Meals
EAST OAKLAND COMMUNITY PROJECT —Oakland, CA
- $20 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- ServSafe
- Pass drug screening
- COVID-19 protective measures
Cook
The Salvation Army Del Oro Division —Oakland, CA
- Part-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Cook (Part-time)
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) —Berkeley, CA
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- ServSafe
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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LA FAMILIA —Hayward, CA
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Google Workspace
- Current TB test
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b)
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Hamilton Families —San Francisco, CA
- $23.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Fair chance
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Lead Cook/Kitchen Supervisor

Operation Dignity -
Oakland, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Interpersonal skills
Truck driving
Driver's License
Meal assistance

Full Job Description

Agency Overview:

Established in 1993, Operation Dignity is a nonprofit organization providing housing and supportive services for homeless veterans, veteran families and homeless populations in Alameda County. Operation Dignity operates emergency, transitional and permanent supportive housing programs in Alameda, Berkeley and Oakland. Operation Dignity supports veterans to address the wounds of war that continue long after their return to civilian life.

The Lead Cook position is located at the House of Dignity in Oakland, CA. The House of Dignity is a 58-bed emergency and transitional shelter providing a safe and supportive environment for homeless veterans to regain their dignity and transform their lives.

Position Responsibilities:

Manage kitchen operations for veteran supportive housing program.
Prepare, cook, and serve nutritious meals for breakfast, lunch and/or dinner.
Supervise and oversee a staff of three cooks.
Prepare food by washing, peeling, cutting, seasoning, making juice and cooking meals. Prepare meals for the next shift.
Ensure that residents receive prompt and courteous meal service.
Assure that all meal deadlines are met.
Maintain safe and hygienic environment when cooking, serving meals and storing food, in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Ensure that the kitchen is well-maintained and up to code for VA inspections.
Work with Case Managers to ensure successful annual inspections.
Meet the personal sanitation and hygiene standards for the cook position at all times, including using hairnets and regular hand-washing.
Inventory and order food supplies for resident meals, including plates, silverware, cups, pots and pans.
Ensure kitchen and eating area is clean and sanitized at all times, including: tables, cooking surfaces, floors, sinks, refrigerator and oven.
Go to the food bank as needed to pick up food supplies.
Assign a cook to order supplies when sick or on vacation.
Organize pantry and dry goods storage.
Label food and ensure that all meats, vegetables, cheese and milk are stored at proper temperature.
Ensure that the House of Dignity meal program addresses individual dietary restrictions, allergies, and special diets.
Ensure that residents who work or go to school receive to-go lunches and saved dinners.
Supervise residents’ community service hours in the kitchen.
Ensure that all residents sign in prior to meal service.
Write up kitchen-related incident reports, such as: workplace injuries, challenging interactions with residents, faulty equipment and repair/work orders.
Responsible for securing the kitchen after meal service and clean-up.
Return keys to booth staff.
Other duties, as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:

Relevant experience providing outreach to homeless individuals.
Ability to create a compassionate, patient, and empowering connection with highly marginalized and homeless populations, including individuals with mental health and substance abuse concerns.
Ability to remain calm in crisis situations, think well on one’s feet, and promote solutions in a volatile and ever-changing street environment.
Team player, able to share resources on behalf of each client and effectively contribute to the outreach team.
Cultural competency, able to establish effective professional relationships with culturally and racially diverse staff and clients.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, able to take initiative on behalf of agency and clients.
Be able to lift 50 lbs, able to lift, bend and be on feet for several hours for clean-up efforts.
Current TB test.
California Driver License with clean driving record, able to drive an outreach vehicle/truck.
Strong ability to fulfill the documentation and reporting requirements for the program.
Personal life experience with homelessness, recovery, addiction, or mental health preferred and/or strong understanding of these issues.
Compliance with State Public Health Officer Order of August 5, 2021 requiring COVID-19 vaccination.

Operation Dignity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Employment Relationship Disclosure: -

To help ensure appropriate reporting relationships, please disclose if you have a relative, household member, or close personal relationship with anyone currently employed by the organization.

If yes, please provide the employee’s name and department: __________

We appreciate your interest in joining our team! Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates whose qualifications best match the requirements of the position. If you meet the qualifications, we will be in touch to discuss next steps. Thank you for your understanding.

Work Location: In person

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