Chef

Pine Tree Recovery Center
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2021 CLOSED ON 10/16/2021

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at Pine Tree Recovery Center?

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Chef is responsible for preparing, seasoning and cooking food for clients and employees and for overseeing the kitchen. He/she will provide services to clients whose ages range from adult to geriatric.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

At least One to Two years experience required composed of evidence of experience in above noted areas of practice, to include experience in the area of sanitation, hygiene, food preparation.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Demonstrates Proficiency in Communication, observation & Written skills.
  • Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality laws.
  • Knowledge of Drug-Free Workplace Policies.
  • Knowledge of Workplace Violence.
  • Knowledge of Corporate Integrity & Ethics

AGE SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS SERVED/RESPONSIBILITY:

Adults

SPECIFIC AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY TO POSITION

  • Preparing individual plates according to portion control standards.
  • Properly garnishing plates to assure attractiveness.
  • Helping to prepare late trays, as needed.
  • Demonstrating knowledge/ability to break down stream table and store leftovers in appropriate containers after properly labeling and dating.
  • Keeping work area clean and in sanitary condition at all times.
  • Reporting to work in clean and neat clothes.
  • Washing hands frequently throughout the day and before preparing food.
  • Leaving work area and equipment clean before going off duty.
  • Demonstrating ability to assure safe and efficient operation in performing his/her abilities.
  • Getting needed food supplies from storeroom, freezer and refrigerator using appropriate body mechanics.
  • Obeying safety rules and regulations of department and report any faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to Director and/or Supervisor.
  • Carrying out instructions of Director and/or Supervisor and make necessary changes as directed by management.
  • Following policies and procedures of facility and department.
  • Attending departmental and facility in services, as indicated.
  • Completing special projects or other related work as requested or required.
  • Working with others, adaptable to change and willingness to provide services in other areas of the facility within the limits of skill and training.
  • Adapting to changing situations or work assignments.
  • Demonstrating willingness to rotate to other areas of facility within the limits of preparation and skill level.
  • Conforming to uniform and dress code, personal hygiene and good grooming.
  • Wearing and properly display name badge.
  • Positively responding to guidance or counseling and attempts to benefit by it.
  • Being adept in identifying potential problems within the department and seeks management guidance.
  • Demonstrating excellent organizational skills and originator of new ideas and methods.
  • Using verbal and non-verbal communication with others, i.e., courtesy, tone of voice, facial expressions, gestures, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $44,000.00 - $48,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Culinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

  • No

Work Location: One location

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