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Estimated Pay info$13 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Detroit, Michigan

About this job

Key Responsibilities

Supervision & Training

  • Train beneficiaries on Kitchen Safety and Compliance protocols
  • Supervise daily work therapy performance, including cooking and cleaning
  • Provide regular feedback and direction to beneficiaries
  • Ensure compliance with Health Department policies

Menu & Inventory Management

  • Create and update menus using Cycle Menu Management System
  • Maximize use of donated goods
  • Maintain kitchen and canteen inventories
  • Generate timely orders based on stock, cost, and needs
  • Source and coordinate food donations

Operations Management

  • Monitor canteen sales and card tracking
  • Maintain kitchen log communications
  • Execute Health Department policies
  • Prepare for regular inspections
  • Coordinate with Kitchen Supervisor on all operations

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • ServSafe and Allergen training certifications required
  • Kitchen management experience preferred

Skills & Abilities

  • Supervisory skills (oversee and train, not work alongside)
  • Computer proficiency for inventory and communications
  • Strong mathematical abilities for measurements and portions
  • Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • Excellent organizational skills

What We Offer

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mission-driven environment
  • Training and advancement potential
  • Supportive team atmosphere

Physical Requirements

  • Regular standing and walking
  • Lifting up to 15 pounds regularly
  • Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
  • Manual dexterity for food preparation

Work Environment

  • Kitchen setting (warm and humid)
  • Moderate to loud noise levels
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Regular interaction with beneficiaries

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Must pass all applicable background checks.


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Posting ID: 1260892950 Posted: 2026-05-17 Job Title: Assistant Kitchen Supervisor