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Food Security Program Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Food Programs Sous Chef to support our Food Programs by ... This role will be a hybrid position between the Food Security Hub & Joe's Place Youth Shelter.

Part-Time ESOL Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

Part-Time ESOL Assistant

New York, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

Security Coordinator

Hodgkins, IL ยท On-site

$61K - $74K/yr

Coordinate security awareness training programs for all site employees and conduct new hire ... Food Safety Responsibilities * Follow all relevant food safety rules including SQF, GMPs, and Food ...

Part-Time ESOL Assistant

Bronx, NY ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

... programs that support local food security, economic development and personal engagement with our food system. Responsibilities include: * Collaborate with community partners, students and faculty to ...

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

$26 - $46.40/hr

Ensures program requirements regarding Department of Defense Contract Security Classification ... Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy ...

Our services are organized around three programmatic pillars: a Dignity and Wellness Program provides shower, mail, haircut and medical and dental services; a Food Security Program offers hot meals ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for food security program in the United States is $149,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Food Programs - Sous Chef

Portland, ME โ€ข On-site

PREBLE STREET
Public Administrationย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$24.64/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Make an Impact Through Foodย 

Do you believe that food has the power to nourish both people and community? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Food Programs Sous Chef to support our Food Programs by preparing high-quality meals that advance our mission and serve our community with dignity and compassion. This role will be a hybrid position between the Food Security Hub & Joeโ€™s Place Youth Shelter.ย 

Joe's Place is our newly renovated Teen Center, featuring a dedicated commercial kitchen. In this role, you will support breakfast and lunch service from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., preparing and serving nutritious meals while creating additional menu options that complement the meals provided by Food Security Hub. This position plays an important role in ensuring teens have access to high-quality, appealing, and nourishing food in a welcoming environment.ย ย 

The schedule for this position is Tuesday-Saturday 7:00amโ€”3:00pmย 

Required;

  • Significant experience in food service and commercial kitchen operations.ย 
  • Experience preparing meals for large groups in a commercial kitchen.ย 
  • Strong organizational and kitchen management skills.ย 
  • Ability to lead and support staff and volunteers.ย 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.ย 
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.ย 
  • Commitment to serving individuals experiencing homelessness and/or living in poverty with dignity and respect.ย 
  • Understanding of social, economic, and food justice issues.ย 
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain calm in fast-paced or stressful situations.ย 

Preferred: Culinary education or formal culinary training.

Compensation & Benefits

This position has a full-time schedule (40 hour/week) and offers an hourly rate of pay of $24.64. Generous paid time off, insurance, and retirement plan benefits include:

  • 4 weeks (160 hours, accrued) vacation time, 12 days (96 hours, accrued) sick time, 16 hours personal time, 12 Paid Holidays
  • Health insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Dental insurance w/ 100% employer-paid option; Vision insurance; Employer-paid Life, STD, and LTD insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan w/ employer match

To Apply: We encourage applicants to apply via Preble Streetโ€™s website employment page.ย Please submit both a resume and cover letter as part of your application. This may also be emailed to employment@preblestreet.org or mailed via USPS mail to Preble Street Human Resources, 55 Portland Street, Portland, ME 04101. Please note that automatically generated confirmations of receipt will be sent in response to applications sent via email. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be otherwise contacted.

If you need assistance or accommodation in the application process, please contact us at hr@preblestreet.org.


Preble Street, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency, has been working since 1975 to provide best practice social services that meet urgent needs and end hunger and homelessness for individuals and families in Maine living in poverty.

Preble Street is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourageย applications from all qualified individuals and consider applications for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.ย  ย 

Preble Street recognizes that Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, LGBTQ2IA+ people and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they donโ€™t believe they meet every qualification described in a job posting.

Our hiring process recognizes the value of various lived experiences and backgrounds when assessing candidates.

Individuals from all cultures and communities are encouraged to apply.