Cook

Methodist Home For Children
Asheville, NC, US
Full-time
Part-time

Job Description

Job Description

Join Us in Making a Difference! ABOUT US

At Methodist Home for Children, we are a beacon of hope for children in need of a safe, stable home. We open our doors to children from all corners of the state, embracing diversity without exception for race, religion, or socio-economic background.

Our mission is clear : every child deserves to feel loved, guided, and encouraged.

WE'RE HIRING!

Operated in partnership with the Department of Public Safety, our Juvenile Crisis and Assessment Center in Asheville, NC stands as a pillar of support for our community's youth.

We provide comprehensive juvenile assessments in a residential setting, aiming to connect young individuals with the services they need to thrive.

Serving Level II offenders aged 10 to 17, we are currently seeking passionate Cooks to join our team in full-time and part-time roles.

What You'll Do :

  • Prepare nutritious and delicious meals and snacks for the Assessment Center's children and staff.
  • Utilize your knowledge of basic nutrition requirements, meeting USDA standards for children.
  • Design menus that align with the meal patterns mandated by the North Carolina Child and Adult Care Food Program.
  • Maintain meticulous records and documentation as per the NC Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines.
  • Assist in managing food supplies and related inventory.
  • Celebrate and incorporate cultural diversity into your menu planning.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Are you at least 21 years old with a High School Education ? Do you possess at least one year of experience in food preparation for groups, following dietary guidelines?

If so, we want to hear from you! A valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record is required.

What We Offer :

Joining our team at Methodist Home for Children means stepping into a world of fulfilling work with boundless opportunities for growth.

We offer competitive pay based on your education and experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive benefits for full-time staff, including :

  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Health Benefits (BCBS Medical Base HSA Plan or Medical Buy-Up HSA Plan, Dental, and Vision plans)
  • Health Care Flex Plan (HSA)
  • Dependent Care Flex Plan (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • 403B Plan (with employer matching)
  • Credit Union Membership
  • Employee Assistance Program

Join Our Team :

Become a part of our family at Methodist Home for Children, where you'll not only impact the lives of the youth we serve but also the communities they return to.

Discover the joy of making a difference while enjoying the fulfilling work and growth opportunities that await you! Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey with us.

Methodist Home for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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