ODYSSEY BEHAVIORAL GROUP

Dietary Care Specialist (Sous Chef)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.75 - $17.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Magnolia Creek Treatment Center is a specialized facility dedicated to the recovery and care of women suffering from eating disorders, along with co-occurring mental health challenges. Nestled within a serene thirty-six-acre wooded area, Magnolia Creek offers a tranquil, supportive, and immersive environment designed to foster healing and personal growth. The center's picturesque grounds feature a private lake, scenic walking trails, outdoor therapy spaces, a firepit, and a recovery garden, creating an atmosphere that nurtures both physical and emotional well-being. Residents at Magnolia Creek enjoy a homelike setting that prioritizes safety, comfort, and community, encouraging them to engage fully in their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • previous food preparation experience
  • minimum two-years experience working in facility dietary setting preferred
  • valid driver’s license
  • vehicle insurance
  • willingness to work evenings, weekends and holidays
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • ability to communicate effectively with clients, peers, and vendors
  • ability to work with kitchen appliances and utensils
  • compliance with health and safety standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • previous food preparation experience
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • good verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • familiarity with safety and security standards in healthcare settings
  • ServSafe certification
  • commitment to the goals and mission of Magnolia Creek Treatment Center

Job Duties

  • Prepares lunches, dinners, and occasional desserts for Magnolia Creek clients on Saturday and Sunday
  • cooks and prepares meals for as many as 40 people
  • communicates with the Nutrition Director and Chef Staff to discuss needed client/staff allergies/modifications
  • maintains ServSafe certification
  • maintains a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash, etc
  • ensures all food and other items are stored properly
  • maintains inventory of food items and orders all food inventory as needed
  • follows all health and safety guidelines for storage and preparation of food items
  • ensures that temperature controls of food storage refrigerators/freezers are maintained at the appropriate levels and are checked daily
  • ensures the dining and kitchen areas are clean and sanitary
  • determines presence of unhealthy/unsafe conditions in the work area and reports these conditions to proper personnel
  • functions within guidelines of the facility's Code of Ethics and corporate compliance
  • assists with ensuring kitchen appliances are in good working order and are cleaned and disinfected regularly
  • updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
  • provides high level of customer service to internal and external stakeholders
  • completes other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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