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Life.Church

Kitchen Coordinator

Edmond, OK

Manage food prep, portioning, and classroom distribution in partnership with the Operations Team ... Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church ...

Life.Church

Kitchen Coordinator

Edmond, OK · On-site

Manage food prep, portioning, and classroom distribution in partnership with the Operations Team ... Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church ...

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2026 FALL Culinary Extern

Isle Of Palms, SC · On-site

The Culinary Intern/Extern will assist cooks and chefs in daily food preparation. This is a ... Kitchen/prep experience preferred. * Capable of performing repetitious duties. * Able to work in a ...

Restaurant 604

Culinary Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Prep Cook Summary: As the prep cook, you are responsible for taking an ongoing inventory of ... MISSION Provide quality food, excellent service and the perfect setting served with Aloha. CORE ...

604 Hospitality Group

Culinary Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Our family of restaurants features an enjoyable experience for all with great food, live music ... Prep Cook Summary: As the prep cook, you are responsible for taking an ongoing inventory of ...

604 Hospitality Group

Culinary Intern

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Our family of restaurants features an enjoyable experience for all with great food, live music ... Prep Cook Summary: As the prep cook, you are responsible for taking an ongoing inventory of ...

Imh

$17.68 - $22.99/hr

Performs a variety of food production duties under general supervision. Position Details ... May be asked to create or complete procedural documents such as prep lists and order guides. * May ...

Grace Church

Chaska NXT Intern

Chaska, MN · On-site

$20/hr

... including setup, food coordination, games, and small group curriculum preparation. * Attend ... Support setup and prep for Wednesdays (slide creation, tech, and game, etc.). * Read & discuss ...

Streamsong Golf Resort

Cook Intern

Bowling Green, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while ... Non-Essential Functions: * Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the ...

Streamsong

Cook Intern

Bowling Green, FL

$16/hr

Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while ... Non-Essential Functions: * Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the ...

Streamsong

Cook Intern

Bowling Green, FL · On-site

$16/hr

Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while ... Non-Essential Functions: * Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the ...

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Kitchen Coordinator

Kitchen Coordinator

Life.Church

Edmond, OK

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Life.Church wants to make a lasting difference in your life, in our community, and in the world. Our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. That's how we’re able to make a difference, and it's the driving force behind everything we do.
 
The StaffKids Kitchen Coordinator is responsible for overseeing all food-related operations within the StaffKids program. This includes planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals and snacks, managing kitchen inventory and ordering, and ensuring full compliance with Department of Human Services (DHS) and health department standards. This role partners closely with the StaffKids Operations team to support daily programming, enhance the overall food experience for children, and contribute to a safe, clean, and engaging environment. This role is responsible for providing operational and administrative support in coordination with StaffKids efforts to further Life.Church’s mission and reach people for Christ.
What You'll Do
Execute Daily Food Preparation and Service
  • Plan, prepare, and serve daily lunches and snacks.
  • Manage food prep, portioning, and classroom distribution in partnership with the Operations Team.
  • Prep ingredients and meals in advance to support efficient daily service.
  • Maintain and update recipes, quantities, and meal feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Assist with food preparation and support for program events as needed.
Design and Evolve Menus and Program Experience
  • Develop and distribute monthly lunch menus and rotating snack menus.
  • Evaluate and improve menu offerings based on nutrition, cost, and variety.
  • Incorporate seasonal themes, curriculum tie-ins, and special events into meal planning.
  • Introduce new recipes and creative approaches to enhance the food experience.
  • Communicate menus, updates, and allergy information to staff and families.
  • Support parent engagement through food-related communication and content.
Manage Inventory, Ordering, and Vendor Relationships
  • Lead ordering of groceries and kitchen supplies (e.g., US Foods, Sam’s Club, Walmart, Amazon).
  • Maintain accurate inventory and appropriate stock levels.
  • Monitor expiration dates and ensure proper food rotation.
  • Build and maintain vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
Ensure Food Safety, Compliance, and Kitchen Standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment at all times.
  • Ensure proper food handling, storage, and labeling procedures are followed.
  • Maintain Food Handler’s Certification and ensure DHS compliance.
  • Own kitchen inspections and ensure adherence to all regulatory standards.
  • Support event setup and teardown when applicable.
Skills Needed to Succeed
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, especially related to cleanliness and compliance.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a shared workspace and partner well with multiple teams.
  • Initiative to identify improvements and implement new ideas.
  • Experience in food preparation, preferably in high-volume or childcare settings.
  • Knowledge of child nutrition and age-appropriate meal planning.
  • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
  • Creativity in menu planning and program engagement.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Food Handler’s Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
  • 1-3 years experience in food service, kitchen management, or childcare setting preferred.
Benefits We Offer
  • Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons. 
  • Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health. 
  • Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase. 
  • Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
  • Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn’t stop there—the more years on staff, the greater the investment! 
  • $160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth. 
  • Casual dress and work environment.
  • And much more!
 
Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity
At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual’s capacity to represent Life.Church’s beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church. Learn more about what we believe at Life.Church. 
 
While we unite around our mission, we know unity doesn’t mean uniformity. Our calling is too great, and our mission is too important not to be intentional about strengthening our team through diversity. We know that diverse perspectives in race, ethnicity, background, age, and gender are essential to reaching the world for Christ. To learn more about how we strengthen our team through diversity, visit our careers page. 
 
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