Kitchen Helper

Banyan Treatment Centers, is currently recruiting for a part-time Kitchen Helper to join our team in Clearbrook Treatment Centers, Laurel Run, PA in our Food Services Department.

Schedule Available:

• Scheduled days to be further discussed in interview; weekend availability is required.

Pay:

• Competitive Salaries- Ranges to be further discussed in interview

Location:

• On-site
• 1100 E Northampton Street, Laurel Run, PA 18706

Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading National addiction and mental health care organization with a full continuum of care, and is Joint Commission Accredited (Gold Seal of Approval). Since our formation, we have grown to be an authority and innovator in the areas of addiction care and mental health treatment serving our communities in 16 locations throughout the United States.

Banyan Treatment Centers offers an environment for growth, not only for our clients, but for our professionals, too.

We provide:

• A fast-paced, collaborative work environment that encourages feedback and creative input
• Weekly Pay-Cycle- pay day is every Friday
• CPR Training
• Continuing Education Units- counts towards license renewal
• Internal promotional opportunities
• Annual merit increases
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral Program
• Full- Time Employees enjoy:
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Whole and Term Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-term disability Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • 7 Paid Holidays including a Floating Holiday to use at your discretion

We are seeking a hard-working, skilled, and creative candidate to join our team as a Kitchen Helper with room for growth in the Food Service Department They provides food services in a residential environment, while communicating with and accessing the support of professional staff.

Essential Functions:

• Communicate in a professional manner with proper use of etiquette
• Plan and direct work duties
• Experience in using cleaning chemicals
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods, grilling, baking, boiling
• Setting up work stations with all needed supplies and equipment
• Preparing three compartment sink with correct water temperature and levels.
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ensure all pots and pans other items are stored properly
• Excellent physical condition and stamina
• Knowledge of cross contamination
• Knowledge of dishwashing procedures
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Capable of multiple tasks
• Communication and leadership skills
• Perform in a professional manner.
• Knowledge of policies and procedures pertaining to attendance and punctuality.
• Reports to work as assigned.
• Understand and adhere to legal guidelines pertaining to client confidentiality and client rights.
• Maintains acceptable overall attendance.
• Perform duties independently, taking a proactive approach to problem situations, seeking supervision on an as needed basis.
• Attends in-services and educational training as necessary and as assigned.
• Seeks out learning experiences and incorporates new knowledge into practice.
• Reports incidents, accidents, and occurrences in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Maintains safety of the physical environment.
• Performs all other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Or one year of experience as a Kitchen Helper
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Ability to build rapport with clients
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiar with community resources

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.