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  • Shift Supervisor F89
    Shift Supervisor F89
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Staten Island, New York

    SUMMARY: Perform responsible work involving a variety of specialized assignment in a homeless shelter; does related work as required. Shift Supervisor reports to the Security Manager. Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations required. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Train new security employees in all aspects of the facility. Maintain level of expectation of requirements for security office and traffic intervention. Assist Facility Manager, preparing and executing fire drills (as well as fires) or in other cases. Make rounds randomly through the facility (interior and exterior) for surveillance of hazardous situations, trespassers, illegal activities, etc. Respond by phone or in person to request for assistance form Shift Supervisors at other locations. Complete assigned paper work responsibilities i.e.,log, incident reports, CPS reports and all other reports. Monitor reception area and security at front desk area daily. Maintain safety and security of clients and staff. Provide crisis intervention when needed. Enforce drug free workplace policy and no smoking rules. Attend and conduct various meetings and training’s as needed. Back-up Security Manager as directed. Check inventory of equipment daily. Provided leadership in emergency situations within the security department. Fulfills all job responsibilities of a Client Care Monitor. Perform all related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Associates Degree in social services, criminology or related field; or equivalent experience required. Must possess a general knowledge of security systems. Ability to solve problems; ability to make decisions based on factual information a must. Shift Supervisor must own their own vehicle and have knowledge of public transportation system. A home phone number is mandatory. Must be flexible on days and hours of availability. AGENCY PROFILE & EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS: Westhab is a prominent community development organization, providing housing and supportive services for more than 10,000 of the most vulnerable members of our community each year. We are staffed by an extraordinary group of hard working professionals that are fully committed to our mission - Building Communities. Changing Lives. Working at Westhab is not easy. Our expectations for all staff are high. We believe that the people and the communities that we have the privilege to serve deserve our very best every day. We are a results-driven organization that focuses on empowerment and impact. If you want to apply for this opportunity, it should only be because you feel ready for the challenges and expectations that come with joining this kind of team. (EOE) OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA): The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ensures safe and healthful working conditions to workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. Westhab complies with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in addition to keeping our workplaces free of serious recognized hazards.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Upper Clinton Hill, Newark

    We are seeking an experienced and passionate International Chef specializing in Caribbean cuisine with a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of authentic Caribbean flavors, spices, and cooking techniques, and the ability to deliver high-quality dishes that reflect traditional and modern Caribbean culinary styles in an international setting. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present authentic Caribbean dishes with consistency and high quality Develop and curate menus inspired by Caribbean cuisines, including traditional and contemporary interpretations Ensure proper use of Caribbean spices, marinades, and cooking techniques (jerk, stewing, grilling, roasting, etc.) Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficiency and quality standards Maintain strict adherence to food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations Manage inventory, food costs, and supplier coordination for specialty ingredients Train and supervise kitchen staff in Caribbean cooking techniques and presentation Collaborate with management on menu planning, special events, and cultural food promotions Maintain high standards of taste, presentation, and guest satisfaction Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a professional chef specializing in Caribbean cuisine Formal culinary training or professional certification preferred Strong knowledge of Caribbean regional cuisines (e.g., Jamaican, Trinidadian, Barbadian, Haitian, etc.) Experience working with Caribbean ingredients, seasonings, and flavor profiles Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Knowledge of international food safety and hygiene standards Willingness to work internationally and adapt to local sourcing when necessary Preferred Skills & Experience: Experience working in international hotels, resorts, or multicultural kitchens Menu development and food cost control expertise Strong plating and presentation skills Ability to balance authenticity with modern culinary trends

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