Dietary Aide/Culinary Assistant
About the role
The Dietary Aide/Culinary Assistant supports all dietary or culinary requirements in service of the dietary needs of our clients in recovery. They will be expected to participate in all appropriate mandatory in-service classes. They will follow the work schedule as assigned by the supervisor and perform other position-appropriate tasks as assigned. The Dietary Aide/Culinary Assistant shall fulfill these responsibilities in a timely manner so as to meet the daily mealtime service requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supports all dietary or culinary requirements in service of the dietary needs of our clients in recovery.
- Participates in all appropriate mandatory in-service classes.
- Fulfills the responsibilities in a timely manner to meet the daily mealtime service requirements.
- Follows the work schedule as assigned by the supervisor.
- Performs other position-appropriate tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma desired.
- Previous experience in food service preferred.
- Possesses the ability to follow the correct procedure in setting up all trays.
- Understands the basic principles of all common facility therapeutic and texture modified diets and properly serves foods designated for these diets.
- Understands standard dietary/culinary abbreviations and color-coding used in food service.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits packages including Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Sick Leave Buy Back
- 401(k) Retirement
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Service Awards
- Jury Duty Pay
About the Campus
The Crestwood Center San Jose Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) on our San Jose campus is in close proximity to the mental health support services in Santa Clara County. The San Jose PHF provides a spacious environment, with two living rooms, a welcoming room, visiting space, serenity room, dining room and a beautiful courtyard. The program is dedicated to restoring a sense of hope, self-empowerment and recovery in each of our clients. The San Jose PHF is designed for clients who require stabilization at a time of acute psychiatric crisis. We provide medication management, WRAP, DBT support, welcoming rituals, behavioral interventions, psychotherapy, psychosocial education and a thorough transition plan to enable a successful return to the community. Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) provide psychosocial rehabilitation programs in secure, residential settings with a focus on brief lengths of stay.
Pay Range
$23 - $23 USD
About Crestwood
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Crestwood Offers
- Industry leading education and training
- Opportunities for career growth within Crestwood
Equal Opportunity Employer
Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone.
Contact Information
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