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NDSH – Jamestown, ND – Cook

The North Dakota State Hospital (NDSH), located in Jamestown, is a specialized psychiatric hospital that serves the whole state. Services focus on psychiatric rehabilitation, residential substance use disorders treatment, and residential treatment for sexually dangerous individuals.

As a Cook, you will prepare and distribute food in the Gobbler, the snack shop at the North Dakota State Hospital (NDSH), while supervising client workers assigned to cashier, cook, and clean.

Daily, you will prepare daily lunch specials to be sold to employees and clients of NDSH. You will also check and organize equipment and supplies needed for the smooth operation of the Gobbler. In addition, you will need to operate the cash register, credit card machine as well as close out the cash register and balance daily cash receipts. You can also expect to have some wonderful interactions with the great employees and clients at NDSH!

You will succeed in this position if you are punctual, self-driven and thrive working in a small department with co-workers that are always willing to help each other out.

To be considered for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED and one year of similar food preparation experience.

About DHHS:

The Department of Health integrated with the Department of Human Services in September 2022 to become North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (ND DHHS). ND DHHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of well-being: physical, economic, and behavioral. Those services are to be delivered as close to home as possible with a focus on dignity and respect. The keys to delivery of those services are the 2800 committed, compassionate ND DHHS team members and more than $4 billion in funding from nearly 200 different federal, state and special sources.

Total Rewards:

Careers with DHHS includes 100% employer-paid family health insurance and an excellent retirement package! In addition to the exceptional health insurance and retirement benefits, DHHS values continued learning and career enhancement. Therefore, we offer varying continuing education formats, including in-person and online, as well as tuition reimbursement.

Location:

ND DHHS utilizes a blended workplace model. Depending on the role, employees may work from home, onsite or both. This position is required to work onsite at the State Hospital in Jamestown, North Dakota.

About Team ND

"Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt

More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.

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Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department’s Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications, credit will not be given.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information or if you need an accommodation, please contact Allison Wegner at [email protected] or at 701.253.6341.

Employing Unit: ND DHHS – State Hospital

Telephone Number: 701.253.6341.

TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact [email protected] or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.

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