Food Service Specialist-VA Bch, Norfolk

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SUMMARY: This position arranges for meals and menu plans for minors in shelter care. Virginia Beach and Norfolk locations

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Prepares nutritious and balanced meals and snacks for children in shelter based on USDA guidance and regulations
Develops and implements weekly or monthly menu plan as per USDA guidance
Makes adjustments and accommodations for special diets or cultural considerations
Monitors stock and purchases food as needed
Keeps a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
Ensures all food items and properly stored
Ensures adequate and appropriate disposal of food waste
Represents the Agency in the community and workplace in a professional and ethical manner.
Demonstrates sensitivity to the service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Demonstrates strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills.
Utilizes a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or GED with one year of cooking experience.
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