Large-Scale Kitchen Cook – Food Service & Compliance

Burrell Behavioral Health; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage reimbursement

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, 
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Top-notch training

Job summary

Burrell Behavioral Health in Farmington, MO is hiring a Cook to join the Recovery Services department. You will work under supervision to prepare food on a large scale following established menus and USDA guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in food service, and a valid driver’s license, with First Aid training preferred. Benefits include EAP, mileage reimbursements, discounts, and comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one year of employment history in food service or related field.
• Basic understanding of nutrition is beneficial.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Successful completion of First Aid training is required.

Responsibilities

• Purchase food and supplies within budgetary requirements.
• Maintain compliance with the Health Department and KDHE.
• Schedule staff for proper coverage.
• Coordinate the daily menu, ensuring thawed, sliced, and prepared meat for cooking.
• Prepare food with minimal waste, focusing on appearance, taste, and safety standards.
• Clean equipment, dishes, and work areas; restock and maintain the cafeteria; report issues promptly.

Skills

Food service

Cooking

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Burrell Behavioral Health in Farmington, MO is hiring a Cook to join the Recovery Services department. You will work under supervision to prepare food on a large scale following established menus and USDA guidelines.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in food service, and a valid driver’s license, with First Aid training preferred. Benefits include EAP, mileage reimbursements, discounts, and comprehensive employee benefits.