Food Unit Leader

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

Food Unit Leader

Baton Rouge, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Food Unit Leader – TEMP POSITION – HURRICANE SUPPORT

    Essential HealthCare Solutions, LLC, a leading essential staffing company servicing national emergency and disaster efforts, is seeking interested emergency relief personnel.

    We are looking for individuals to support us during an emergency event. Our team is seeking dedicated individuals who thrive in disaster emergencies to join our team as needed during emergency events. As a part of our emergency response team, you'll play a crucial role in providing support and assistance when it matters most. Apply now to be considered for this unique opportunity to make a difference when it counts.

    Job Duties:

    • Configures unit with personnel to support operations
    • Manages the Food Unit for emergency response, disaster response, and relief personnel
    • Coordinates feeding of response personnel using field kitchens, contracted catering, and other available resources
    • Determines feeding needs at all incident facilities; responsibilities include menu plans, facilities for food preparation and serving, potable water, and maintenance of food service areas
    • Ensures staff take appropriate health and safety measures during food preparation and service
    • Keeps inventory of food and monitors food orders

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      Experience

    • Successful completion of the National Qualification System (NQS) Position Task Book (PTB) for the NIMS Food Unit Leader, or equivalent AHJ documentation
    • Experience in feeding, or organizing the feeding of, large groups (three meals per day for 50 to 250 persons) for multiple days
    • Experience in developing, coordinating, and evaluating integrated and comprehensive plans for food preparation, as well as coordinating the feeding of large groups
    • Experience in incident management in a subordinate position

    Requirements:

    • Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform assigned tasks/be drug-free.

     

    Labor Rates: The following rates include labor wages, lodging, per diem, and travel. The labor rate is inclusive of straight time and overtime.

    Food Unit Leader $48.00/hr.

    Each applicant interested in supporting in Louisiana will need deployment and arrive at the designed site within 24 hours - 48 hours from the time of notice. Each applicant will need to complete their onboarding packet. It is uncertain as to the locations where personnel will be needed but will be located at a staging area established by the Department of Children and Family Services Deployments or other State agencies in various regions of the state.


     

    Essential HealthCare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

    We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to by Human Resources.