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Multidisciplinary treatment teams – made up of highly dedicated physicians, psychiatrists, dietitians, culinary professionals, therapists, nurses, education coordinators, administrative professionals, and skilled therapeutic assistants – aim to equip each patient and family with skills to continue recovery in the home environment.\n\nOur Culture\n\nWe are a growing, mission-driven organization with a singular vision: a world in which all persons with eating disorders and their families have access to best-practice care and hold hope for a cure.\n\nWe expect a lot out of our employees; that’s why we hire people who share our passion for leaving the world a better a place than we found it. If you find yourself drawn to a stimulating, innovative environment, you’ll be happy you chose to work at Veritas Collaborative. We share a common belief that eating disorders are lethal, but they don’t have to be.\n\nJoin us, and help us save lives.\n\nPosition Summary:\nSeeking a passionate and dedicated Cook to join our Culinary team! This position is responsible for preparing food of outstanding quality and taste to our patients, families and staff. This position may require interaction with patients and families and therefore requires strong communication skills and a professional image.\n\nShift Schedule:\nPosition Requires open availability 40 hours per week, first and second shift (7am to 3pm and/or 1:30pm-9:30pm) Sunday through Saturday. All schedules are subject to change at any time based on census and hospital needs, including nights, holidays, and weekends, as requested or required.\n\nExperience:\n\nServsafe certification or ability to obtain before or upon hire\nStrong understanding of sanitation and safety requirements in a hospital kitchen\nExercises good judgement regarding interpersonal interactions with peers, manager, patients and families at all times\nProfessional food service experience required, with experience in a healthcare or hospital setting preferred.\nEducation:\n\nHigh School Diploma or Equivalent\nCulinary degree or 1-2 years of culinary experience required.\nMajor Accountabilities:\n\nCompletion of any daily tasks for meal preparation, cooking or clean-up, or catering needs as assigned by the Chef or Sous Chef.\nEnsuring that meals are prepared following recipes explicitly.\nTasting prepared meals to ensure that quality of food is as expected and immediately correcting issues with food quality and taste before providing to patients, staff or family.\nEnsure presentation of prepared foods meet highest quality standards required by organization at all times.\nNotifying the Chef or Sous Chef when there are issues with inventory, equipment functionality, safety or sanitation. 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