Cook

Acadia Healthcare • York, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

White Deer Run York Davies is seeking a full-time cook. This role involves implementing menus, coordinating food preparation, and serving meals under general direction. The cook will also ensure compliance with established policies, quality standards, cost parameters, and regulatory requirements. Management reserves the right to adjust duties based on changing circumstances.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility.

Nice To Haves

• Some cooking/kitchen experience 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED