Culinary Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Culinary Specialist to join our team at River Vista Behavioral Health. As a Culinary Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality meals to our patients and staff.

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menu cycles and production sheets
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
• Manage food inventory and supplies, prepping meals for the next shift and day
• Collaborate with the Dietitian to ensure attractive and tasteful meals
• Accurately prepare food for modified diets, consulting with the Dietitian as needed
• Support facility-wide quality and performance improvement goals

• Knowledge of basic food service sanitation and food portion control
• Ability to manipulate kitchen equipment and utensils
• Ability to stand and walk frequently in the kitchen and facility
• Ability to handle hazardous chemicals as needed

UHS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all employees and patients.