Dietary Aide / Cook

Company: Crestwood Behavioral Health
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionCrestwood Behavioral Health is proud to be California's leading provider of mental health services, assisting thousands of clients and their families from across the state for more than 53 years. We offer generous benefit packages, competitive salaries, and a team focused on your growth. To learn more about working at Crestwood (our culture, values, benefits) please visit our new Work at Crestwood page.Our Values: Family, compassion, commitment, enthusiasm, flexibility, character and social responsibility- drive the work that we do every day, at all our campuses. These values are integrated into every area of the company's operations and they serve as the foundation of the programs and services we provide. We are deeply committed to creating a positive impact on society and the environment.Dietary Aid / Cook Role:The Dietary Aide / Cook under the supervision of the director of dietary/culinary services, supports dietary/culinary services as described in the position responsibilities listed below. The dietary aide shall fulfill these responsibilities in a timely manner as to meet the daily mealtime service requirements for our clients.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma/or equivalent desired.
• Previous experience in food service preferred.
• Possesses the ability to follow the correct procedure and follow directions in setting up all trays.
• Understands the basic principles of all common facility therapeutic and texture modified diets and properly serves foods designated for these diets.
• Understands standard dietary/culinary abbreviations and color-coding used in food service.
• Possesses interpersonal skills with the ability to be courteous, considerate, and cooperative when dealing with all facility personnel, clients, and visitors.
• Knowledge of required sanitary techniques in food service.
• Possesses the knowledge and skills to assist in food preparation and service to client and staff food items.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Prepares beverages, nourishment, salads and desserts as assigned.
  • Follow proper procedures for utilizing, sanitizing, and maintaining kitchen equipment such as dishwasher, cutting utensils, sinks, pots and pans, etc.
  • Maintains clean kitchen, storeroom, and dish room floors to health code requirements.
  • Works with clients in training capacity, if applicable.#zrOur Benefits: We offer Full Time employees comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D), as well as generous time away programs, flexible schedules, a 401k matching, a Scholarship program, and extensive training opportunities with CEUs that include DBT, WRAP, Motivational Interviewing and more.Our Commitment: Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to HR@CBHI.netEmployment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

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