Cook

  • Mount Prospect Academy
  • Bennington, Vermont
  • May 09, 2024
Full time

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dedicated Cook! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth? We're seeking a skilled Cook to join our team and play a vital role in providing delicious and nutritious meals to our community. As a Cook, you'll be an integral part of our treatment team, responsible for not only preparing meals but also ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently. About Us: At Vermont Permanency Initiative (VPI), we're dedicated to providing tailored services to children and adolescents navigating complex developmental trauma. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where healing and growth are possible for every student. From overcoming past trauma to building a brighter future, we're committed to making a difference in their lives. Our mission at VPI is to build a therapeutic community where youth can heal, find joy, and develop the resilience they need for the future. Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare meals according to the posted menu and Serv Safe standards, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area, upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Complete necessary paperwork, including temperature logs, production records, and other assigned documentation.
  • Track inventory and ensure accurate logging of all incoming supplies.
  • Deliver meals and supplies to designated areas as assigned, ensuring prompt and efficient service.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Uphold confidentiality standards, respecting the privacy of our students and reporting any pertinent information to supervisors.
  • Perform any other duties assigned, contributing to the overall success of our food services program.
Benefits: Joining VPI means access to a range of benefits, including:
  • Health, Vision, Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Join us in providing quality food and care for the youth we serve. Apply now to become our newest Cook! Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

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