Food Service Assistant - On Call
About The Position
Nexus Family Healing is hiring an On Call Food Service Assistant at our Onarga, IL location! Nexus-Onarga Family Healing is located approximately 30 miles south of Kankakee and 45 miles north of Champaign-Urbana, just a few miles off of I-57 on a historic site in Onarga, IL. Nexus Onarga provides boys ages 10 to 20 years old a structured, homelike environment where they can safely address a variety of unhealthy behaviors and mental health issues as well as childhood trauma. At Nexus Family Healing, we embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion. As a national mental health organization, we serve a diverse group of youth and families, and we strive for our workforce to support and represent that diversity. The Food Service Assistant will perform activities associated with the Academy food service within pre-established guidelines and requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certificate in Food Handling
- Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of food service experience
Responsibilities
- Perform Food Service Functions according to Health & Safety Standards, Policy & Procedures.
- Prepares and serves daily meals, snacks and beverages for residents.
- Collaborate with coworkers and exhibit and promote cooperation and flexibly with team members.
- Maintains clean, compliant food prep and storage areas.
- Cleans and stores dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Handles proper food disposal and garbage processing.
- Assists with inventory, receiving, and stocking supplies.
- Assists with menu planning.
- Supports food prep, serving, cleanup, and kitchen maintenance as needed.
- Helps coordinate food and beverages for special events and meetings.
- Remain current and adhere to all food service standard operating procedure, rules and instructions.
- Maintain accurate and timely records on meal counts, food usages, etc.
- Adhere to all food service standard operating procedure, rules and instructions.
- Maintains appropriate confidentiality relating to resident background and treatment; complies with all Nexus privacy and confidentiality policies and maintain appropriate boundaries with residents at all times.
- Attends staff meetings and training sessions required by Nexus; understands and supports the Nexus philosophy, mission, and treatment modalities.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- Endless training on mental health & trauma informed care
- Ongoing support of a team of trained & experienced professionals
- Employee Referral Bonus program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
