COOK-FAIRLAND-PT- Tutwiler

Life Help; Greenwood (MS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A mental health care facility is seeking a part-time Cook to prepare and serve meals for residents. The role involves maintaining cleanliness standards, communicating inventory needs, and ensuring quality meal preparation. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of required training and certifications for food handling.
• One year of related experience required.
• Valid driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve three balanced meals per day.
• Maintain cleanliness in food preparation and storage areas.
• Communicate inventory needs and assist in ordering supplies.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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Job Details

Level

Entry

Job Location

Tutwiler, MS

Position Type

Part Time

Education Level

High School

Description

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for the preparation and serving of three balanced meals per day for residents and staff of

Residential facility and other programs as instructed. Responsible for communicating inventory needs and maintenance problems and needs to the designated staff member in a timely manner.

Job Duties

Keep food preparation, serving and storage area neat and clean, according to standards of Public Health Department and the Department of Mental Health.

Prepare complete, accurate, and timely reports as required.

Order food and supplies as necessary and allowable within annual budget and as approved by Supervisor/Manager/Coordinator and Finance and Accounting Office.

Assist with inventory of all food and food supply items when necessary.

Provide emergency backup for weekday cook, as needed.

Treat individuals receiving services, family members, staff, volunteers, visitors, government agencies, and the general public with respect, dignity, and courtesy at all times. Conduct yourself in a manner which leaves a favorable impression with the public.

Cooperate with your Supervisor/Manager/Coordinator and other Life Help Staff members in a manner which insures program efficiency and maximum benefit of services for all program participants.

Adhere to all Department of Mental Health Standards, Division of Medicaid Standards, and maintain respect for all other Life Help policies, procedures, and management decisions.

Respect and uphold the confidentiality of individuals receiving services, their family members, colleagues, and any sensitive situations arising within the agency. Refrain from malicious gossip at all times.

Participate in all training required for your specific position and by the agency at large.

Perform other specific duties as assigned by your Supervisor/Manager/Coordinator.

May be subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, including TB, AIDS, Hepatitis and may be subject to emotionally upset and hostile individuals, family members, etc.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED and one year's related experience

Valid Driver's License

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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