Senior Meals Cook/Server
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Seldovia Village Tribe IRA
Seldovia, AK, US
Summary
The Senior Meals Cook/Server is responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals for the Senior Meals Program and managing the Seldovia Conference Center. Additionally, the role involves supervising staff, maintaining inventory, and ensuring all food preparation areas meet health and safety standards.
Job Description
Position Overview:
Plan and prepare meals for SVT Senior Meals Program and Seldovia Conference Center. Support other areas of the Senior Citizens Program such as events and Bingo.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Create, plan and prepare monthly menus and meals
- Research and devise food recipes
- Estimate expected food consumption and order/prepare accordingly
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Generate monthly reports
- Cleans and maintains food preparation areas as determined by law and SVT Policy
- Support SVT Senior Meal and Conference Center Programs
- Maintain mailing list of elders
- Print monthly menus and mail to elders
- Supervise Senior Meals Server staff
- Set up tables and dinner settings
- Set up beverage table and make coffee
- Launder tablecloths and soiled linens after each meal.
- Maintain professional atmosphere for Elders and guests
- Conduct Bingo gaming
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- 2+ years’ experience as a cook.
- Current Food Handler Certificate Required, CPR/First Aid. Both provided by SVT.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- TB Testing upon hire
- Mandatory Reporter training – provided by SVT
- Knowledge of various cooking methods such as grilling, baking, boiling, etc.
- Ability to follow sanitation procedures
- Ability to work as a member of a team
- Organizational skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Culinary arts education a plus.
Creativity
Interpersonal skills
Employment Requirements
Background check
FBI fingerprinting
Preemployment drug-testing
Work Environment
Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste.
Physical Requirements
Position requires standing and walking for long periods of time
Using hands to handle, control, or feel objects or controls. Use hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects.
Repetitive movements
Bending and twisting of the body
Must be able to see details of objects that are up to a few feet away
Speak clearly and in English so listeners can understand
React quickly
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves.
Lift/Carry: 50 lbs or less
Push/Pull: 50 lbs or less
Work Environment
Seldovia Village Tribe is a drug-free, alcohol-free, and tobacco-free work environment. This job requires the ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Protective rubber or latex work gloves. This job requires the sense of smell and the sense of taste. Environment may be noisy, busy, and stressful.
Vision: We are leaders in partnering with our community to strengthen our economy, facilitate healthy lifestyles, and maintain our cultural identity.
Mission: We promote the wellness of our people and communities through health care and social services, economic development and education.
Core Values
Cultural Identity: Through the wisdom of our elders, promise of our youth, and commitment of our heritage, we remain true to our tribal identity and stewards of our culture.
Determined Self Sufficiency: We believe our independence and autonomy are the strength behind our resourcefulness.
Excellence in Service: We provide quality service to our clients and customers in a responsible and supportive environment.
Integrity: We practice reliability, honesty and accountability in all that we say and do.
Partnership and Collaboration: Through team work, cooperation, and sharing of resources, we accomplish more together.
Respect for Self and Others: We place the highest value on the people in our organization and those we serve. We respect each person’s unique abilities and contributions.
Visionary Leadership: We achieve excellence through innovation and flexibility, creativity and insight.
Seldovia Village Tribe, IRA is a Federally recognized Tribe under the provisions of the U.S. Federal Indian Reorganization Act of 1934.
Seldovia Village Tribe (SVT) is a federally recognized Tribal government that serves everyone—both Native and non-Native—in communities from Seldovia to Homer.
SVT is governed by an elected Council of tribal members and all Tribal members over the age of eighteen have a vote. Like other tribes, we are a sovereign, self-governing entity that promotes the preservation of Tribal culture, tradition and community economic development.
Founded
1934
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Seldovia, Alaska
Vision: We are leaders in partnering with our community to strengthen our economy, facilitate healthy lifestyles, and maintain our cultural identity.
Mission: We promote the wellness of our people and communities through health care and social services, economic development and education.
Core Values
Cultural Identity: Through the wisdom of our elders, promise of our youth, and commitment of our heritage, we remain true to our tribal identity and stewards of our culture.
Determined Self Sufficiency: We believe our independence and autonomy are the strength behind our resourcefulness.
Excellence in Service: We provide quality service to our clients and customers in a responsible and supportive environment.
Integrity: We practice reliability, honesty and accountability in all that we say and do.
Partnership and Collaboration: Through team work, cooperation, and sharing of resources, we accomplish more together.
Respect for Self and Others: We place the highest value on the people in our organization and those we serve. We respect each person’s unique abilities and contributions.
Visionary Leadership: We achieve excellence through innovation and flexibility, creativity and insight.
Seldovia Village Tribe, IRA is a Federally recognized Tribe under the provisions of the U.S. Federal Indian Reorganization Act of 1934.
Seldovia Village Tribe (SVT) is a federally recognized Tribal government that serves everyone—both Native and non-Native—in communities from Seldovia to Homer.
SVT is governed by an elected Council of tribal members and all Tribal members over the age of eighteen have a vote. Like other tribes, we are a sovereign, self-governing entity that promotes the preservation of Tribal culture, tradition and community economic development.
Founded
1934
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Government Administration
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Seldovia, Alaska
