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Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won't just find a job-you'll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

As a Culinary Services Team Member at Newport Healthcare, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our clients, families, and guests. Your responsibilities will encompass the preparation and presentation of meals and snacks that align with our standards of culinary excellence, all while fostering a warm and inviting dining atmosphere.

Essential Duties:

1. Kitchen Operations:

   • Open and close the kitchen as required, ensuring all operations run smoothly.
   • Maintain a well-organized and efficient kitchen environment.

2. Meal Preparation:

   • Prepare and present breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks daily, ensuring high-quality standards.
   • Create and present food for parent weekends and other special events as directed by the Chef de Cuisine.

3. Menu Execution:

   • Execute menus generated by the Chef de Cuisine, adhering to all recipes and presentation guidelines.
   • Adjust meal preparations based on communicated dietary restrictions and preferences of clients.

4. Nutritional Standards:

   • Provide healthful, nutritious, and organic meals and snacks, as directed, to support the well-being of our clients.

5. Kitchen Cleanliness:

   • Ensure overall kitchen cleanliness, including regular cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, ovens, floors, and dishes after each meal and food preparation.
   • Adhere to state health and hygiene requirements, as well as Newport Healthcare standards.

6. Guest Engagement:

   • Engage positively with parents and other guests, building appropriate rapport with clients to enhance their dining experience and foster positive associations with mealtimes.

7. Team Participation:

   • Participate in baking or cooking groups as directed, contributing to team collaboration and skill development.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One - three years of applicable experience required.
• State Food Safety Certification preferred.

Join Us:

Join our vibrant team at Newport Healthcare, where your passion for helping adolescents and young adults can truly shine! If you're looking for a rewarding role that combines creativity, compassion, and collaboration, this is the place for you!

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me directly at , either via email at Lark.Tate@newporthealthcare.com or by phone at (949)605-8760. If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at careers@newporthealthcare.com.

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email accommodations@newportacademy.com for assistance.

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