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Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen & Maintenace Coordinator

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jan 2026

About the role

Overview

Provide organization and coordination to Dorothy Day Soup kitchen program; Provide organization and coordination to property maintenance

Responsibilities

  • Overseeing the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen daily operations and food service Organizing volunteer groups for food preparation and service
  • Coordinating with volunteer groups for food preparation and service
  • Coordinating with Officers to develop and expand ministry opportunities
  • Supervising the cleaning and maintenance of the dining room and kitchen area
  • Ordering food for both the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry programs
  • Coordinating with other employees to keep pantries and supplies properly stocked
  • Pursuing grant opportunities for the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen program
  • Providing monthly statistics related to programs under coordination
  • Refer clients to other community resources as necessary
  • Coordinating with Officers and volunteers on the homeless outreach ministry
  • Coordinating with Officers and volunteers on the summer feeding ministry
  • Representing The Salvation Army on any related community committees
  • Supervising the cleaning and maintenance of Salvation Army buildings and properties
  • Coordinating with volunteer groups for building and property upkeep
  • Coordinating with the Officers on building and property projects
  • Working with contractors and affiliated companies on the completion of projects
  • Communicating with local service companies for maintenance and repair needs
  • Overseeing the care and upkeep of the vehicle fleet
  • Updating maintenance contracts annually
  • Performing any other duties related to job responsibilities as determined by the Corps Officers

Qualifications

  • Able to supervise others
  • Must possess time management and statistical tracking skills
  • Knowledge and skill to operate MS Office program(s) including Publisher, Excel, Word, and Access
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to assess the needs of clients and make appropriate referrals
  • Perform ministry service in an independent, confidential, and professional manner
  • Have an up to date SERV Safe certification
  • Have a valid driver's license
  • Completion of KeepSAfe abuse risk management training as required by the KeepSAfe policy and assigned by the supervisor.

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Company

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory

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