Cook

Acadia Healthcare

Conway, AR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cafeteria, Cook Dishes, Culinary Training, Dietetics, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Federal Laws and Regulations, Food Production, Food Safety, Food Services, High School Diploma, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Requirements, ServSafe Certification, State Laws and Regulations, Waitressing
LOCATION
Conway, AR
POSTED
4 days ago
PURPOSE STATEMENT:Under general direction, implement menus and coordinate food preparation and serve meals.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* 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.OTHER FUNCTIONS:* Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:* High school diploma or equivalent 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.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:* ServSafe Certification or similar food safety certification, where required by the state, facility.While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

About the Company

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Acadia Healthcare

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country. Acadia provides premier psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school based programs.

Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create a world-class organization that sets the standard of excellence in the treatment of specialty behavioral health and addiction disorders.

Acadia’s management style and philosophy is one of collaboration and flexibility as we create an energetic and team oriented service delivery system. Our organization values input from employees, physicians, and all strategic alliances. As evidenced in our mission statement, Acadia Healthcare’s mission is to create behavioral health centers where people receive care that enables them to regain hope in a supportive, caring environment. We want Acadia to be synonymous with excellent care, phenomenal customer service and an unparalleled commitment to our patients, staff, physicians, and community.

Acadia is a provider of inpatient behavioral healthcare services. Acadia operates a network of 201 behavioral healthcare facilities with approximately 8,300 beds in 37 states, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. Acadia provides psychiatric and chemical dependency services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and therapeutic school-based programs.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://www.acadiahealthcare.com/