Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Job Description-Cook/Housekeeper SUMMARY OF JOB: Cook meals while adhering to dietary and nutritional restrictions; provide cleaning and laundry services for persons living in the rectory. Maintaining privacy and respect of the rectory and its residents. Days/Week: Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays about 15 hours/week Reports to: Resident Priests/Maintenance Supervisor Minimum Qualifications: EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalency EXPERIENCE: One (1) year experience in a cooking and housekeeping position. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Adaptable and flexible to current resident(s)’ standard of living
• Knowledge of nutritional value and government food preparation regulations; • Understanding of safety standards with strict adherence; • Ability to prepare customized meals to meet individual dietary restrictions; • Experience with maintenance and inventory of stock; • Extensive knowledge of disinfection and cleaning processes for kitchen environments; • Experience with a variety of cleaning products and tools; • Ability to work well under minimal supervision. ROUTINE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Understanding of and adherence to the current resident’s individual needs for cooking and laundry services; • Completing household tasks by the end of the work day; • Adjusting to current resident(s)’ schedule; • Prepare nutritionally appropriate meals; • Maintain rectory household inventory of all cleaning supplies; • Stay within overall budget established for kitchen expenses; • Maintain perishable and nonperishable foods; • Dusting and polishing of furniture and fixtures in the rectory kitchen and common areas; • Sweeping and mopping of hard floor areas; • Vacuuming and cleaning carpets and rugs; • Cleaning mirrors and other glass surfaces; • Emptying trash and recycling receptacles and disposing of waste; • Maintain living quarters (with tasks mentioned above and including linens, bathrooms and laundry); • Provide laundry services as requested by resident priests; • Reporting and necessary repairs or replacements. OTHER DUTIES: Perform other duties as directed by the Supervisor(s).
Applicants send information to: Ann Ferguson, HR and Safe Environment Coordinator Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, 800 Avila Ct, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 412-367-9001 [email protected]