Part-time Cook

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We are looking for a part-time experienced Cook for ShelterCare's Medical Respite Unit (SMR). What we offer :

• 12 paid holidays a year
• Generous paid time off
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Pet friendly environment
• Paid volunteer hours
• Wellness stipend
• PSLF - Public Service Loan Forgiveness

The Cook at SMR is responsible for providing breakfast, lunch, and one meal to go for dinner Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The cook will also prepare meals to be served on the weekends. You will create shopping lists, create and maintain a weekly meal plan, clean the kitchen after each meal when on duty, and maintain all hygiene standards for the kitchen and food pantry.

See attached job description for complete list of job duties.

The starting wage for this position is $19.18 to $20.20 / per hour depending on a number of factors. The schedule for this position is Friday from 8 : 30 am to 3 pm; Saturday and Sunday from 7 : 30 am to 3 pm.

ABOUT SHELTERCARE

ShelterCare is a social services agency that is directed by a board of community volunteers . We have multiple programs in the Eugene / Springfield area. We offer a range of housing solutions combined with wraparound services for families and community members who are homeless or on the verge of homelessness. This includes adults who are homeless, have been homeless in the past, have a serious mental illness, or a combination of these. Because of the variety of services we offer, we are able to help many people in our community.

Our team values collaboration, person-centered approaches, agility and flexibility, integrity and care, and diversity, equity and inclusion in every aspect of our agency, striving to be the best we can at serving our clients and supporting each other . Here at ShelterCare, every employee has a voice . In addition to making a difference for the vulnerable populations we serve, we offer a fun, positive company culture and opportunities for professional development.

What you bring to ShelterCare :

Required

Six months of experience cooking for large groups of people; Must pass a DHS Background Check; Must be able to drive agency vehicles; Be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. while walking 120 feet from store room to kitchen; Push and pull a cart up and down a long ramp with up to 150 lbs on it; Stand for long periods of time

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To ensure legal and ethical compliance and protect client confidentiality, ShelterCare screens all applicants to avoid dual relationships between staff and former behavioral health clients. Please note that former behavioral health clients are not eligible for employment but may be considered for limited volunteer opportunities in select departments.

We encourage members of marginalized communities to apply for this role.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the desired attributes listed. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a non-traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one of our attributes listed. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, please feel free to contact us to discuss your application.