Steward

Volunteers of America-Greater New York (VOA-Greater New York) is an anti-poverty organization working to end homelessness in the New York area by 2050. We operate over 60 programs across New York City, Northern New Jersey and Westchester County including emergency, transitional and permanent housing. Our services extend to families experiencing homelessness, survivors of domestic violence, people living with HIV/AIDS, veterans, youth aging out of foster care, adults with behavioral health or substance use needs, and others in need, including a special education preschool program.

We are in search of new talent in the following position...

Position: Food Service Steward

The Steward assists in the overall operation of the dining room and kitchen areas of the facility. May supervise VIP clients.

The Schwartz Assessment Shelter is a shelter for men operating 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Clients are referred to the program by the New York City Department of Homeless Services. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/housing

Location: Wards Island, NY 10035

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred with relevant experience.
• Certification in food handling is required or must be obtained withing 2 months of hire.

Steward Principal Responsibilities:

1. Receive, store and issue food products, equipment, and supplies.
2. Reconcile food deliveries and supplies against delivery invoices.
3. Assist in the inventory process and recommend elimination of excess stock.
4. Prepare inventory, spoilage, and damage reports.
5. Assist in maintaining sanitary conditions and compliance with applicable health department rules and regulations including certificates for food handlers.
6. Supervise VIP clients as required.

We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday

And much more!

Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.

To learn more about VOA-Greater New York, copy and paste this link into a browser: https://www.voa-gny.org/about

VOA-Greater New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled/Other Protected Categories. Apply today!