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:1) The ability to work with diverse groups of people, | :1) The ability to work with diverse groups of people, | ||
:2) The ability to teach, advise, listen and encourage, | :2) The ability to teach, advise, listen and encourage, | ||
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:4) Knowledge of adult learning principles (for an overview see reference 1, Appendix C: Adult Learning Principles, page 31) | :4) Knowledge of adult learning principles (for an overview see reference 1, Appendix C: Adult Learning Principles, page 31) | ||
:5) The ability to multi‐task and work in a busy atmosphere, | :5) The ability to multi‐task and work in a busy atmosphere, | ||
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:7) The ability to budget and manage funds. | :7) The ability to budget and manage funds. | ||
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:5) Keeping an inventory of supplies, organizing storage areas, etc., | :5) Keeping an inventory of supplies, organizing storage areas, etc., | ||
:6) Planning and facilitating kitchen sessions, and | :6) Planning and facilitating kitchen sessions, and | ||
| − | :7) Ensuring health and safety practices are followed in the kitchen | + | :7) Ensuring health and safety practices are followed in the kitchen. |
Revision as of 14:28, 25 September 2016
...return to Community Kitchen home
Expectations of a kitchen coordinator[modified from reference 1]:
- 1) The ability to work with diverse groups of people,
- 2) The ability to teach, advise, listen and encourage,
- 3) Interest in cooking, food, and nutrition,
- 4) Knowledge of adult learning principles (for an overview see reference 1, Appendix C: Adult Learning Principles, page 31)
- 5) The ability to multi‐task and work in a busy atmosphere,
- 6) Knowledge of "food" regulations, and
- 7) The ability to budget and manage funds.
The kitchen coordinator can help with:
- 1) Finding a location,
- 2) Putting kitchen partners in place & promoting the kitchen,
- 3) Assisting in establishing and maintaining harmony of the group,
- 4) Shopping for food & keeping a budget,
- 5) Keeping an inventory of supplies, organizing storage areas, etc.,
- 6) Planning and facilitating kitchen sessions, and
- 7) Ensuring health and safety practices are followed in the kitchen.