Dietary Aide/ Cook

Perimeter Healthcare; Waynesville (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health provider is seeking a Full Time Entry Level Cook. You will be responsible for preparing meals and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen, with training provided for the right candidates. Ideal for those with a high school diploma and a passion for food service, this role offers a supportive work environment with a focus on youth care.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

AD&D insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Able to work the schedule as prescribed for the department.

Responsibilities

• Ensure meals are ready at specified times.
• Follow types and quantities of prepared ingredients.
• Ensure kitchen area is clean and sanitized.

Skills

Ability to follow therapeutic diet menus

Food preparation skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri has a Full Time Entry Level Cook positions open! No experience necessary will train the right person.

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri is a Joint Commission accredited psychiatric residential treatment facility specifically designed for adolescents age 13-18. We focus on providing exceptional treatment and support to children, adolescents, and their families.

The Cook’s responsibilities include some of the following:

· Ensures meals are ready at a specified time.

· Follows types and quantities of meats, vegetables and soups prepared by reviewing planned menus.

· Ability to follow therapeutic diet menus, recipes and instruct cooks helpers on the same.

· Test’s food being cooked to ensure doneness. Adjust heat controls, as necessary. Able to re-calibrate thermometers as needed.

· Ensure kitchen and dining room area is clean and sanitized.

Qualified candidates should have the following:

· Must have a High School Diploma or GED

· Able to work the schedule as prescribed for the department

- Must be at least 21 years of age

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading mental and behavioral health care providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings. Our team ensures you receive the required care that you or your loved one needs. We offer several settings for our patients including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers as well as outpatient counseling and therapies.

EEO

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company in regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day Shift
• Weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waynesville, MO 65583: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• When are you available to start?

License/Certification:

• high school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Shift availability:

• Evening Shift
• Weekend

Work Location: In person