Cook - Dietary

Position Requirements

• Timely prepare and portion food items for meals and snacks according to daily menu, special events and special needs.
• Preps for upcoming daily meals as assigned.
• Accommodating to a flexible schedule for customer service of clients.
• Follow ODJFS regulation to meet residential dietary guidelines.
• Ensure that all food items left over from meal service are stored or disposed of properly.
• Ensure proper amount of food is prepared.
• Ensure all policies and procedures regarding the delivery, receipt, storage of foods and supplies are followed.
• Ensure cleanliness in all cottage kitchens & food service areas according to policy both internal & external i.e. state/local regulations.
• Ensure that all food items are in proper storage containers.
• Attend at least (3) optional trainings per calendar year.

Position Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent.
• Prior experience/training in food service operations is preferred.
• Successful completion of all required criminal background checks, annual TB tests & any other documentation as required by licensing agency.
• An individual is not eligible for employment if either of the following is true: The individual’s alleged perpetrator results show a finding of substantiated abuse or neglect within the past ten years. The individual is listed on the national sex offender public website.
• Knowledgeable computer skills including accessing email, internet & Microsoft office.
• Interact in a pleasant and professional manner with other employees, physicians, providers, agencies, patients, and patient’s families to promote a team effort through cooperation and respect for fellow employees.
• Carrying/lifting/transferring (min 50 lb.), communicating, stooping, kneeling, squatting, reaching, standing, walking and repetitive activity.
• Performing physical interventions.
• Ability to see, hear, feel, and verbalize.
• May be exposed to fumes/odors, body fluids/blood/tissue.

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I, ________________________________________, have read this job description and fully understand the qualification and requirements set forth herein. I further understand that this job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job, but rather is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal elements of the job. I understand that I am additionally responsible for any other duties assigned to me. In applying for/accepting this position, I indicate that I can perform the functions outlined in this job description with or without reasonable accommodation.