Taste Project Program Coordinator, Meal Services Arlington, TX · Full time

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Feed, Educate, and Serve

• Have a full understanding of the mission and vision of Taste Project.
• Educate guests and volunteers on the mission and vision of Taste Project.
• Promote the organization and organizational events.
• Execute our policies and procedures so everyone can equally participate and enjoy our programs.
• Build a culture of personal value and appreciation of all our guests and volunteers.
• Interact with guests and volunteers to promote inclusion and a sense of belonging.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with apprenticeship program partners to recruit potential applicants into various apprenticeship programs.
• Hold information sessions and interview applicants for the apprenticeship programs.
• Work with funding partners to verify availability and eligibility for funding.
• Schedule and coordinate class time between apprentices and educational partners.
• Work with Kitchen Manager to make sure menus reflect the skill requirements to complete the program.
• Work with the Kitchen Manager and Operations Manager to ensure apprentices are receiving the proper number of work experience hours.
• Document and record apprenticeship program milestones, outcomes, and key measurables.
• Report to program partners the necessary measurables.
• Build and maintain employer relationships alongside program partners.
• Coordinate and oversee apprentice showcase events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2-years nonprofit experience preferred.
• Food Manager Certification (training provided if hired).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety roles, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Willing and able to lift 50lbs., and be continuously on your feet and walking.
• Willing to undergo a background check.
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Candidate must be willing to work weekends and holidays.