Hospital Cook

UHS•Portland, OR

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Cedar Hills Hospital currently has an opening for a Cook in our Inpatient Hospital. Open shifts: Part-Time, Saturday and Sunday 6:00am - 2:30pm; May be required to work additional shifts and flexible hours. Responsibilities include preparation and service of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals for patients and facility staff according to the approved menu cycle and production sheets. This position has regular interaction with our in psychiatric inpatient population and requires respectful, calm, and professional communication with our patients that follows therapeutic care boundaries. Cedar Hills Hospital is a 98-bed behavioral health hospital and outpatient services program that serves adults facing an acute behavioral health crisis related to issues of mental health, substance abuse and substance use disorder, as well as co-occurring disorders related to these circumstances. Our programs aim to provide lasting mental health rehabilitation through programs that re-establish a high quality of life.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two (2) years of recent experience in quantity cooking.
A basic knowledge of modified diets.
Training in food service sanitation.
Possession of food service food handler’s permit is required.
Experience utilizing industrial kitchen equipment and utensils.
Successful completion of Handle with Care and Service Excellence training.

Nice To Haves

Some prior kitchen supervisory experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Preparation and service of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals for patients and facility staff according to the approved menu cycle and production sheets.
Regular interaction with our in psychiatric inpatient population and requires respectful, calm, and professional communication with our patients that follows therapeutic care boundaries.