Colony Kitchen Staff – FT
Mission: America’s Keswick is a multi-generational, cross-cultural ministry where biblical teaching and worship lead to a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, resulting in a transformed life. We serve people with excellence through addiction recovery, conferences, events, retreats and outreach.
Purpose: The purpose of America’s Keswick is to model and teach biblical victorious living in Christ Jesus, to provide an environment in which biblical life transformation takes place and to foster active personal involvement in the local church.
Position Purpose: The purpose of the maintenance staff is to maintain the grounds and facilities of America’s Keswick while working alongside the men from the Colony of Mercy.
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS: The one holding this position must be a mature Christian, able to lead and demonstrate Christ-likeness effectively. This person must conduct themself at all times in such a manner as to uphold a solid testimony in harmony with traditional, conservative, evangelical values. They must completely adhere to the doctrinal position of America’s Keswick and seek to live the principles of God’s Word. It is understood that failure to maintain a high standard of personal testimony will be grounds for dismissal.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position Summary
The Colony Kitchen Staff member is responsible for the daily operation of the Colony kitchen, preparing and serving meal to the men of the Colony Of Mercy. This role works alongside men participating in our Addiction Recovery Ministry and contributes to a positive, Christ-centered environment for program participants.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Communicate daily with food service director to develop menu.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work environment in compliance with food safety standards.
- Supervise and provide direction to men from the Colony of Mercy assigned colony kitchen shifts.
- Deliver excellent customer service to residents in a courteous and professional manner.
- Communicate effectively with colony kitchen staff regarding inventory needs and food preparation.
- Contribute to an encouraging, God centered environment.
- Mediate conflicts.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A mature believer in Jesus Christ in agreement with America’s Keswick doctrinal statement.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively staff and program participants.
- Prior food service experience is preferred but not required.
- Other miscellaneous duties as may be requested by the supervisor.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to the Director of Food Service.
HOURS: Full-time
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and carry items up to approximately 25 pounds
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and perform repetitive hand and wrist movements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, including periods of high customer volume
- Exposure to heat, cold, and food preparation equipment
The physical requirements described represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable otherwise qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the principal duties of the job except where to do so would cause an undue hardship on America’s Keswick’s business operations.
COMPENSATION: $15.92/hr
Please fill out the Employment Application Form below. Thank you.
