Food Service Aide / Cook - Polk, PA

Company: The Verland Foundation Inc.
Location: Polk
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Verland is hiring Exceptional People to provide Compassionate Care as a Cook in Polk, PA (Venango County). Our Mission is that "We believe that every person deserves a safe, enriching, and stable environment in which to thrive with dignity and respect. Our mission is to provide individualized, innovative care and ongoing support for people in our community with complex physical and intellectual challenges. "Verland's Vision is simple "To lead the way in transformative care, for those with complex needs, allowing all individuals the power to live a life of dignity and contribute to our society to the full extent of their abilities.Cook duties include:Work an assigned schedule developed by managementCook meals and snacks utilizing the menus and dietary spread sheets.Clean all dietary areas and equipment as needed or assignedPackage and label all food items for deliveryDeliver all necessary food item to appropriate areaMaintain a clean sanitary environment to comply with all governing regulationsMaintain a clean, neat appearance conforming to the dietary dress codeParticipate in all in-service training related to the job and/or governing regulationsRequirements:High school diploma/GEDValid driver's licenseReliable means of transportationAbility to read and understand recipes and special dietsAbility to prepare mealsTwo to three years experience in food preparation preferredAbility to drive in a safe mannerMust successfully complete required clearances, physical, drug screenPushing, pulling, squatting, stooping, lifting in excess of 50 pounds without restrictionsBenefits: Minimum of 24 hours worked and employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:Health (UPMC), Dental (Delta Dental) and Vision InsurancesHealthcare Flexible Spending Account (HSA)Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account403B - Traditional and Roth with Company MatchTuition ReimbursementCompetitive PTO Plan11 Paid HolidaysUp to an extra $2,080 a year in lieu of Health Insurance coverageUp to 2 weeks paid training provided by Verland, to educate new hires on daily living skills, social engagement, personal hygiene skills, along with each individual's support plan/ personal development goals that are essential to improve the daily lives of the individuals that we serve. Completion of training is required at the start of employment.Verland Family Values:Commitment to CommunityCompassionate CareDedication to EmployeesTrust through TransparencyWelcoming DiversityTo learn more about our Mission, Vision and Family Values check out our website at Verland.org.PM21PI217712206

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