Appalachia Build Meals Coordinator – Kimball, WV

The Appalachia Build Meals Coordinator works under the supervision of the Hospitality Manager to plan and prepare meals for Volunteers. MCC Appalachia Build focuses on housing repair for low-income individuals and families who do not qualify for other low-cost housing programs. The program brings in volunteers especially in the Summer. Some of the goals in addition to home repairs include faith-sharing, communication, and understanding between volunteers and local residents. This three-month assignment interacts with youth groups, youth sponsors, and clients as well as the rest of the team on location.

FTE : 1.0 Full Time

Organizational values and culture: All MCC workers are expected to exhibit a commitment to a personal Christian faith and discipleship; active church membership; and nonviolent peacemaking. MCC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity. MCC values diversity and invites all qualified candidates to apply.

Essential:

Employment eligibility: Legally eligible to work in the U.S. MCC offers of employment are subject to a successful criminal background check(s).

Anti-oppression commitment: MCC expects all staff to actively participate in an organization culture that focuses on dismantling any barriers based on race, economic inequality or gender-based oppression. This includes an expectation to assess and address any barriers within themselves, within their team(s), and within MCC.

Safeguarding commitment: All MCC Staff are expected to work collaboratively to create and maintain an organizational culture that prevents and responds to situations of abuse of power (sexual harassment, child abuse, racism, exploitation, and fraud among other situations). Assess, manage, and monitor risks related to abuses of power in program design, implementation and monitoring.

Additional Information:

Specific Tasks and Duties:

Supervision: No direct supervisory responsibilities but helps oversee volunteers in the kitchen.

Travel expectations: No travel is required.

Physical Activity/Demands:

Environment Conditions: regularly exposed to noisy environments and small, enclosed kitchen spaces.