Cook - Part Time

Company:  Vera French Community Mental Health Center
Location: Davenport
Closing Date: 31/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We are looking for a Part Time Cook to join our Dietary Team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Responsible for preparing food in accordance with the food service menus
  • Prepares special diets per orders from a physician
  • Ensures sanitary working conditions in the kitchen and dining room

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ServSafe Certification or ability to acquire within six (6) months of hire required
  • Minimum of one year's experience in institutional cooking required
  • Ability to work with special needs of facility and community residents
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others.
  • Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better.
  • Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity.

Share Our Values: We are united by our shared values of community service, compassion, empowerment, respect, resourcefulness and professionalism.

Make an Impact: Our mission is to enhance the mental health of all in our community by providing quality, accessible and comprehensive care. Our Direct Support Staff work one-on-one with our clients to reach their goals and teach them daily living skills to promote physical and emotional health.

Learn and Grow: Vera French offers various in-house training opportunities CPR, Medication Management and other trainings through our learning management system. To encourage our staff to continue their education, Vera French also offers a Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Repayment program for all employees after one year of employment.

NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION TO REQUIRE A MEDICAL EXAMINATION

I hereby certify that, if hired, I will disclose any limitations I have that may impact my ability to do the job. I understand that I may also be required to undergo a pre-employment or post-employment medical exam by the VFCMHC' designated health practitioner.


NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION TO CONTACT REFERENCES AND CONDUCT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

I understand that I may be subject to a background check, and hereby authorize Vera French Community Mental Health Center, or any of its affiliates, to investigate my background to determine any and all information of concern as to my record, whether the same is of record or not, and I release employers and persons named in my application from all liability for any damages on account of his/her furnishing said information.

Additionally, you are hereby authorized to make any investigation of my personal history, educational background, military record,
motor vehicle records, criminal records, and credit history through an investigative or credit agency or bureau of your choice. I
authorize the release of this information by the appropriate agencies to the investigating service. I authorize and give permission for
the individuals listed as references to provide written information and/or verbally discuss my background with Vera French
Community Mental Health Center, or any of its affiliates.


This authorization, in original or copy form, shall be valid for this and any future reports and updates that may be required.
I understand that passing the background check is a condition of employment. A negative background check can be grounds for
dismissal, even if an offer has been made to me and I have been hired.

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