Cook

Cook

The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking an energetic and dependable part-time Cook to support our kitchen at the Marshall Center. This individual will perform intermediate semiskilled work preparing and serving meals and maintaining the kitchen at the RBHA Marshall Center, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the assigned Program Manager.

Essential Functions:

• Prepares and cooks meats, vegetables and other foods in accordance with menu.
• Operates standard cooking equipment such as ranges, mixers, food choppers, deep fryers and refrigerators.
• Serves meals to individuals at the residential treatment center.
• Cleans kitchen and equipment, washes dishes; performs general cleaning duties as needed.
• Receives and stocks food supplies; maintains sanitary standards.
• Makes periodic inspections of kitchen and dining area to observe quality of food service activities and the cleanliness and sanitation of serving areas and equipment and utensils.

Position Requirements - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• General knowledge of materials and methods used in preparing meats, breads and other foods on a large scale and of the use and care of utensils and equipment; general knowledge of food values and nutrition; skill in cutting and carving meat; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED and minimal experience in cooking foods in large quantities, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements:

• Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Starting Salary Range - $14.02/hr

Richmond Behavioral Health Authority provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.