Nystrom & Associates, Ltd. is seeking Part-Time Chef for our Residential Treatment Center in Big Lake, MN. General hours for this position are: Part-time - Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. **Schedule for this position will be 1 day per week, and every other weekend.** Rationale: The Food Service Worker is knowledgeable of and competent in the management and operation of the kitchen. They work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in an inpatient setting, as well as with support staff within Nystrom & Associates, Ltd., in a collegial fashion.
Responsibilities:
· Prep and prepare facility meals in accordance with menus; making allowances for clients medically approved special dietary needs.
· Maintain an on-going inventory of food items monitoring usage.
· Make recommendation as to when and how much needs to be ordered.
· Assist the Lead Cooks establish and enforce an effective tracking system to recognize and prevent product loss.
· Monitor the number of meals served on a daily basis and quality of food items used. Provide statistical break down by department as needed.
· Maintain the kitchen and food preparation area to meet the highest standard of cleanliness in accordance with Department of Health requirements.
· Assist with Special Events meal planning and preparation as needed.
· Assist in serving meals after preparation.
· Assist with generating the charge back costs to individual departments and outside organizations as needed.
· Effectively assist in the training and supervision of staff in the absence of the F.S.C. and/or F.S.L.C. Meet and greet all clients in a professional and courteous manner.
· Maintain positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relationships with co-workers and supervisors. This would include, but not limited to such actions: conflict resolution in a professional manner; courteous treatment of staff, visitors and clients; respect of others property and person and appropriate communication to and about co-workers and supervisors.
· Perform all other duties as assigned or at management requests.