Job Description

Position: Mental Health Food Service Technician (Adults Program)- $17/hr

Location: Philadelphia, PA

MUST HAVE DRIVER'S LICENSE- HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED- SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE

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Why should you choose KMS?

KMS administrative staff has worked in the mental health field; we know what it's like to do this work! We are 2/3 minority and 80% female. Diversity is important to us.

You have total control over the location, the hours, and the diagnosis of the clients you choose to work with. Unlike almost every other company, we do not assign your cases. You choose.

Mental Health Food Service Technician Job Description

KMS is seeking Food Technicians to work in residential homes or mental health rehabilitation programs for the adult population.

Mental Health Food Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Food Technician/trainer works from a recovery framework within the team assisting in building cooking skills, nutritional meal plan education, cultural competence, and trauma-informed care to help individuals obtain their recovery goals.

• Preparation of residents’ meals ensures that each resident is served a balanced and nutritious diet. Partnering with nursing staff and individuals to ensure that nutritious meals are prepared and planned and those individual dietary guidelines are considered and followed. Maintaining proper documentation of special diets.

• Maintenance of a clean and safe kitchen, kitchen appliances, and storage areas. Wet mopping the kitchen floor at the end of each shift worked.
• Ordering and shopping of food supplies in partnership with individuals. Dating all incoming food supplies, and maintenance of food inventories.

Food Technician Job Requirements

• Minimum High school Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma
• Valid Driver's License (cannot be expired or suspended)
• ServSafe Certified
• Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and work well with people; good, creative problem solving skills; knowledge of behavioral health systems, and community resources; ability to work independently, and be flexible/adaptive in handling changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment; computer skills required.

Job Types: Full-time (Temp to Perm)

Salary: $17.00-$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Room for growth
• May work more than 1 position simultaneously

Schedules:

• Monday through Friday (6 am-2 pm)
• Monday through Friday (8 am-4 pm)