Lead Cook — Morning Kitchen

Job overview

The Lead Cook — Morning Kitchen role is onsite in Grand Rapids, MI. Compensation is not specified. Mel Trotter Ministries provides shelter and supportive services to people experiencing homelessness. This role helps the kitchen deliver nourishing meals with dignity by coordinating preparation and service, maintaining consistent recipes and portions, and keeping the workspace ready for the next shift.

What you'll do

• Check the daily menu and prepare the kitchen for service
• lead the line and coordinate preparation
• taste for consistency and adjust workflow
• maintain recipes and portions
• keep the workspace clean and organized
• label items and log temperatures when resetting the kitchen.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead cook

morning kitchen

grand rapids mi

mel trotter ministries

food preparation

meal service

kitchen leadership

food safety

sanitation

full-time

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• employer-paid life insurance
• disability coverage
• FSA
• 403(b) with employer match
• paid time off and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• professional development
• paid meals
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Supports a faith-based nonprofit’s shelter and supportive-services mission; paid meals and professional development opportunities are listed.

About the employer

Mel Trotter Ministries is hiring for this role. Industry: Temporary Shelters. Sector: 62.