BE A PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL

Pawnee Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated Dining Service Coordinator / Cook to support our mission of providing quality, holistic behavioral health and substance use recovery services. In this role, you’ll contribute to the overall well-being of our clients by preparing and serving nutritious meals that promote healing in a respectful, welcoming environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs frequently and occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Requires standing and walking for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and pushing/pulling of food carts
• Ability to tolerate exposure to heat, noise, steam, and cleaning chemicals in a kitchen environment

• Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner in alignment with dietary guidelines and client-specific needs
• Coordinate with the Dietitian to plan menus and order food based on census and dietary requirements
• Monitor and document all food, refrigerator, freezer, and water temperatures daily
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment including dishes, surfaces, floors, and storage areas
• Ensure compliance with Oklahoma food safety regulations and internal protocols
• Assist with meal service, table clearing, and fostering a supportive dining atmosphere
• Report observed changes in client behavior or physical condition to the clinical team
• Perform additional food service or housekeeping duties as assigned