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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee assistance program
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Southcoast Behavioral Health is a leading mental health treatment center located in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. With a capacity of 192 beds, the facility is dedicated to serving a broad spectrum of patients including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. In addition, the center provides specialized care for adults managing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate mental health services, Southcoast Behavioral Health fosters an environment where innovative treatment and patient-centered care are at the forefront.

Join the transformative Southcoast Behavioral Health team as a Behavioral Health Associate and be an integral part of the he... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • additional education or training in the culinary field preferred
  • two or more years' experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred
  • ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state or facility

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • additional education or training in the culinary field preferred
  • two or more years' experience in food service role in preparing food for institutions such as school, hospital or cafeteria preferred
  • ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state or facility

Job Duties

  • Cook and prepare food according to approved menus
  • direct activities of workers who assist in preparing and serving meals
  • clean and inspect equipment, kitchen appliances and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation
  • take inventory of supplies and equipment
  • work with Food Service leadership or Dietitian to ensure menus are varied, nutritionally balanced and appetizing
  • perform and coordinate food production, cleaning, maintenance, and inventory control activities
  • ensure compliance with established policies and procedures, quality standards, cost parameters, and appropriate regulatory requirements

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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