Position: Bembé Casa + Cocina Coordinator
Start Date: September 3, 2024
Position Description
KITCHEN AND MEAL PLANNING
Plan and Oversee All Community Meals for Academia Bembé + Special Events (Cooking and Overseeing Catering)
Academia Bembé: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday (40-60 servings)
Community Celebrations that take place at Casa Bembé (3-4 per year)
External events, 3-4 times per year
Track and celebrate staff and student birthdays
Responsibilities Include ordering food products and storing, preparing/cooking food, ordering catering, managing calendar and payments for supplies and catering, basic tracking of # of meals served, keeping kitchen and eating area clean and up to quality standards, hosting inspections 1-2 times per year
SUPPORT TEEN AND PARENT PROJECT GROUPS
Collaborate with Bembé Staff leading Art, Culinary, and Garden Projects for Bembé’s support groups
Support/Co-Lead Teen Night 1x/month (Movie, games, baking)
COORDINATE PATIO AND OUTDOOR SPACE IS KEPT IN ORDER
SPRING, SUMMER, FALL:
Oversee interns and volunteers to maintain yard/garden
Water indoor and outdoor plants on scheduled work days
WINTER
Supervise interns + volunteers shoveling driveway, as needed
COSTUME & APPAREL SUPPORT
Oversee wash and dry of Costumes after performances
ATTEND WEEKLY AND SEMESTER PLANNING MEETINGS
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SUGGESTED SCHEDULE (15-20 hours per week)
Monday, 5-8pm (3)
Wednesday, 5-8pm (3)
Thursday, 11am-3pm (2-4)
Saturday, 10:00-4:00 (6 hours)
Floating hours (emails) : 1-2 hours
COMPENSATION
$20/Hour
20 hours Paid Time Off / Vacation Time
Free Bembé classes for staff and their children
EXPERIENCE PREFERRED
Multi-lingual English/Spanish/Spanglish
Cooking and Food Service
Program Coordination for nonprofits/community organizations
Organized and likes project planning
Proficient in email communication and etiquette
A “people person” that enjoys community meal and gathering spaces