Community Residence Cook

2 months ago

Ballston Spa, United States RISE Housing and Support Services Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a confident, dedicated, and compassionate individual to support the dietary needs of our residents.  A successful candidate will be able to support the meal preparation needs of our program that serves individuals recovering from a substance use diagnoses.

RISE offers a Cook:

  • A rate of $20 per hour
  • $1500 bonus after 6 months of employment
  • A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 2 weeks of vacation time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, enjoy up to 11 holidays, and a day off for your birthday
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits
  • An opportunity to start a new career in a growing organization that likes to promote from within.
  • A supportive team and the independence to own your role.
  • A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements

Overview of Job Responsibilities:

  • Order, maintain and organize inventory of food items and supplies
  • Prepare and serve group meals, utilize leftovers and properly store food items
  • Create and follow a food daily schedule
  • Participate in menu review and revisions
  • Maintain sanitary workstations and keep a clean kitchen
  • Comply with regulatory requirements of food service
  • Ensure resident dietary restrictions are adhered to
  • Support the meal needs in other programs as needed

 To qualify you must have:

  • A high school education or GED
  • Experience cooking in a food service role
  • Experience working with sensitive populations is a plus
  • An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
  • Strong interpersonal boundaries
  • Our shared belief system in areas such as respect, empathy, and inclusion
  • Clearance with all relevant background checks as per RISE policies and governing regulations
  • A valid NY State Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the RISE automotive program desired

To join our growing non-profit in a role that supports one of our newest buildings and the individuals that live there, submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Company DescriptionRISE Healthy Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Mission
Our mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.

Our Vision
RISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Values
We are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.

We are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.

We are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.

We are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.

We Treat People with
Esteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.

Understanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.

A Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.

Positivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.

Empathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.

Inclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.Company DescriptionRISE Healthy Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.\r
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Our Mission\r
Our mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.\r
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Our Vision\r
RISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.\r
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Our Values\r
We are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.\r
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We are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.\r
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We are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.\r
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We are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.\r
\r
We Treat People with\r
Esteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.\r
\r
Understanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.\r
\r
A Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.\r
\r
Positivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.\r
\r
Empathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.\r
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Inclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.

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