Cook II

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Riverview Psychiatric Center is currently looking for our newest Cook II.  In this role, you will plan, coordinate, oversee, and inspect work activities of a moderate sized dietary staff to ensure work is completed efficiently, timely, and properly. Oversee meal planning and preparation for hospital patients.  Teach new dietary staff the proper methods of volume food preparation and utilization of kitchen utensils to ensure job proficiency.  Order food supplies and complete inventory control to ensure products/ingredients are sufficiently supplied.  Plan, direct, oversee, and coordinate the work of dietary staff. 

Two (2) years' experience in large scale institutional/hospital food preparation including serving and cleanup. 

Riverview Psychiatric Center, in collaboration with the community, is a center for best practice, treatment, education and research, for individuals with serious, persistent mental illness, and co-occurring substance use disorders.  To continue our goal of becoming a leader within the Behavioral Health field, we are looking for candidates who work well in a team and are enthusiastic and dedicated to providing compassionate care. We hold accreditations by CMS and the Joint Commission.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is dedicated to promoting health, safety, resilience, and opportunity for Maine people. The Department provides health and social services to approximately a third of the State's population, including children, families, older Mainers, and individuals with disabilities, mental illness, and substance use disorders. The Department also promotes public health, operates two state psychiatric hospitals, and provides oversight to health care providers.

For additional information about this position or to request a paper application, please contact Tiffany Smith at 207-624-4672 or via email at tiffany.smith@maine.gov.