Food Service Specialist

Community-Services-Group-; Highspire (Dauphin County); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401K plan

Tuition assistance

Descripción de la vacante

The Food Service Specialist at Community Services Group helps run the kitchen and dining area for an MH CRR program serving up to 20 individuals. You will plan weekly menus, prepare balanced meals, monitor inventories, and ensure dietary needs are met while maintaining safety standards.

You’ll work Monday–Friday 10:30am–6:30pm, with a focus on nutrition education and trauma-informed care, supporting residents’ whole health and diversity goals in a supportive team environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Experience as a food service worker, cook, or in food preparation.
• Experience using an online grocery ordering system.
• ServSafe Certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and update recipe files and revise recipes for quality and quantity.
• Operate ovens, broilers, fryers, mixers and other kitchen equipment.
• Offer balanced meals meeting dietary and religious needs.

Conocimientos

Food preparation

Menu planning

Nutrition knowledge

Kitchen sanitation

Budget monitoring

Trauma-informed care

Educación

High School diploma or equivalency

Herramientas

Kitchen equipment operation

Safety/compliance standards

Descripción del empleo

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Summary:The Food Service Specialist is responsible for food service tasks and cooking at a Mental Health Residential (MH Res) program for up to 20 individuals. This position plans monthly or weekly breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus, orders food and supplies, and monitors and prepares healthy, balanced meals. The Food Service Specialist communicates with employees regarding resident dietary needs/issues which may include preparing special/modified diets. They are responsible for the operation of the kitchen and dining area including setup, cleaning, and maintenance. The Food Service Specialist is also responsible for monitoring budgets and compliance with all Department of Health (DOH) food safety regulations. The Food Service Specialist reports directly to the Residential Supervisor or designee.This position is part of our Adult Mental Health (MH) Services Community Residential Rehabilitation (CRR) Program.Schedule: FT (40 hrs) Monday - Friday 10:30am - 6:30pm.Wage Information:$20.00 per hour.Job Description:Maintains, updates recipe files, and revises recipes for quality and quantity of food.Operates kitchen equipment such as ovens, broilers, fryers, and mixers used in the production of menu items.Ensures that all residents are offered a balanced meal and modifies meals to meet dietary and religious needs of individuals.Prepares ingredients and cooks meats, vegetables, casseroles, soups, and sauces according to menus.Reviews census and menu data, adjusts recipes accordingly, and recycles leftover food to reduce waste.Ensures the dining area is set up prior to meals being served.Cleans floors, work surfaces, and other work areas in the production area.Washes and cleans cooking utensils and equipment.Sanitizes the kitchen and dining areas after each meal.Ensures that kitchen equipment is maintained and communicates the need for maintenance and repairs.Provides individual and group education on topics such as nutrition and whole health.Supports individuals who wish to make changes to their nutrition and/or whole health.Willing to learn and model the five principles of trauma informed care; safety, choice, collaboration, trustworthiness, and empowerment.Commitment to promote cultural, racial, language, and gender access, diversity, equity and inclusion.Knowledge of the methods, materials, practices, and procedures used in a quantity food production operation.Knowledge of food production safety and sanitation standards.Knowledge of and ability to use and care for kitchen utensils and equipment.Knowledge of the types and qualities of cooking ingredients.Knowledge of balanced diets and portion control.Knowledge of the methods and procedures used in requisitioning supplies.Ability to estimate and prepare an accurate quantity of food needed for the individuals.Qualifications:This position requires one of the following combinations of education and experience:High school diploma or equivalency.Experience as a food service specialist, food services worker, cook or in food preparation operation.Experience using an online grocery shopping/ordering system.ServSafe Certification preferred.Experience working in a food services environment regulated by the Department of Health preferred.Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle.CSG Offers Superior Perks & Benefits:Medical, Dental, Prescription, & Vision Insurance available for employees, spouses, domestic partners, & dependents who qualify.Generous Paid Time Off & Other Paid LeaveExtensive Paid TrainingCareer Development OpportunitiesFlexible Pay Options through myFlexPayFamily Medical and Parental LeaveFlexible spending accounts for medical & dependent careTraditional or Roth 401K Plans with up to 4% employer matchEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Life InsuranceWellness OpportunitiesTuition AssistanceMentor/Mentee OpportunitiesHealth Insurance & Benefits availability will vary.Make a positive impact not only in someone else's life but in your own life by becoming a valued member of the CSG Team!Community Services Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse, inclusive workforce.