Culinary Specialist - PRN - Wickenburg

Meadows-Behavioral-Healthcare; Wickenburg (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Meadows-Behavioral-Healthcare is hiring a Culinary Specialist to prepare and serve meals for the facility, while upholding safety and sanitation standards. You will maintain the kitchen, log appliance temperatures, and ensure all required paperwork is completed per protocol.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, and a Food Handlers card or Serve Safe certification. Two years of food production experience are preferred, and candidates must be able to communicate in English effectively.

Qualifications

• Professional food service experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves meals.
• Maintains kitchen area and equipment clean and organized.
• Records temperatures on kitchen appliances and logs.
• Completes paperwork per department protocol.
• Receives and stocks incoming supplies.

Skills

English communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Serve Safe Certification

Job description

As the Culinary Specialist you will prepare food and serve facility meals maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation.Essential Duties Include:Prepares and serves meals.Maintains kitchen area and equipment in a clean and organized manner following kitchen cleaning scheduled and standards set by the Health Department.Records temperatures on kitchen appliances.Maintain food temperature record log.Assures that all pertinent paperwork is completed per department protocol.Maintain order lists for items that may be needed for next food delivery.Receive and stock incoming supplies.Ability to converse in English with others to give, take and process information; extensive use of telephone.Ability to maintain confidentiality of information, multi-task, coordinate projects and record/transcribe general and specific meeting minutes.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Communicate with other staff to relay concerns and observations involving patient safety.Education and Experience:High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) preferred.Food Handers Card or Serve Safe Certification required.Two years food production experience required#MP