COOK I - BARRON CENTER - City of Portland, ME : Job Details

COOK I - Barron CenterFull-time - 37.5 hours per weekThe Barron Center is a 219-bed, municipally operated, long-term and skilled care nursing home which includes a dementia unit. The City of Portland and the Barron Center take pride in our long history of compassionate and individualized care. We work with the guiding principle that Kindness Matters. Now is your chance to have the job you always wanted - being a part of a team that makes a difference in the lives of our residents. The ideal team member will be a leader that takes pride in their work and values working in a long term care facility.The Cook I prepares food in an industrial kitchen in accordance with detailed menus and resident needs. Work includes preparing and cooking food, operating standard cooking equipment and maintaining an orderly and clean kitchen.The schedule is Monday & Tuesday 5 AM - 1 PM and Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday 11 AM - 7 PM.Required Skills & Experience:* Must have knowledge of large scale cooking practices.* Graduate of culinary arts program or experience preferred.* Supervisory experience preferred.* Must possess valid Maine Class C driver's license or the ability to obtain within first six months of employment.* Must pass a pre-employment physical exam.Applications accepted until filledOffers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.Salary & Benefits:This is a union position, CEBA (Grade 6M) - Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.94/hour.The City of Portland prides itself on its outstanding benefits and collegial and mission-driven work environment. City benefits include:* Free employee health insurance with the completion of wellness incentives* Thirteen paid holidays* Sick, vacation, and personal leave* Life, dental, vision and income protection insurances* Choice of retirement plans, including a pension plan* Use of City recreation facilities* Discount on professional development programs through USM and Thomas CollegeIf you have questions or need assistance with the application, please contact Shae Gonzalez (City of Portland Recruiter) at [email protected] or 207-###-#### (call or text)The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-###-#### or email [email protected] : INTERNAL & EXTERNALGroup : CEBAJob Family : SOCIAL SERVICESPosting Start : 12/13/2024Posting End : 12/31/9999Details : Job Description