Job Description
This is a hands-on position where the ideal candidate will manage a Meals on Wheels site located in Exeter, NH at the Exeter Senior Center. You will be responsible for overseeing four home delivery routes in Exeter and Stratham. This position is Monday - Friday, with hours approximately from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Overview: Your day will start with the delivery of food from our caterer. All meals are pre-cooked and prepared upon arrival. You and your team will package the meals for delivery. Delivery drivers will then head out to deliver meals. Meanwhile, your assistant and volunteers will clean up and prepare for the next day. You may also serve lunch to seniors attending activities at the center. As manager, you will ensure sanitation and food safety practices are followed, along with all other Meals on Wheels policies. You will handle weekly food orders, contact clients, complete client intakes and other paperwork, and submit them to the office. You will attend monthly meetings, perform home visits to assess client needs, enter client data into the system, and set up meal schedules. Additional responsibilities include making weekly deposits, submitting bi-weekly payroll, and running reports. You will also need to optimize delivery routes and ensure staff follow proper procedures, keep staff informed of daily changes, and follow up on emails and referrals promptly.
Experience: Previous management experience is preferred. Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation procedures (ServSafe) is a plus but can be provided through training. Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office programs is required. This position requires strong managerial skills. You will spend much of your time at a desk and also in the kitchen working with staff to prepare meals or serve. Delivery duties may be required if staffing is short. Experience working with seniors, or in social services or non-profits, is desirable but not mandatory. Driving and criminal background checks will be conducted. Applicants must be 21+ and have a reliable vehicle.
Benefits include: hourly wage of $18.90, health plan, mileage reimbursement, 11 paid holidays, accrued paid time off (vacation/sick days), and annual longevity bonuses. Optional employee-paid insurance benefits include vision, dental, accident, and life insurance.
Meals on Wheels of Rockingham County is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or military status.
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