Description
Job Summary:
A kitchen assistant ensures food quality and safety by preparing and distributing meals, and assisting with kitchen sanitation and organization.
Key Highlights:
1. Ensure food quality and safety.
2. Assist with kitchen cleaning and organization.
3. Participate in training and capacity-building programs.
The kitchen assistant’s mission is to ensure food quality and safety for patients and staff.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
Prepare food according to the nutritionist’s instructions, ensuring food quality and safety;
Assist with sanitation and organization of the kitchen, utensils, and equipment;
Perform food pre\-preparation tasks, such as washing, peeling, and cutting fruits, vegetables, and greens;
Assemble meal trays and distribute meals according to prescribed diets;
Monitor food temperatures and record required information;
Restock food items and utensils at distribution locations;
Follow food hygiene and safety standards, including proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment);
Collaborate on kitchen and workplace cleaning and organization;
Assist with receiving and storing food and supplies;
Participate in training and capacity-building programs related to the role.
**Requirements and Qualifications**
Completed elementary education.
Basic kitchen experience.
**Additional Information**
Meal allowance;
Cost-of-living allowance;
On\-site meals.
Founded in 2022, ViV emerged from the collaboration of leading mental health institutions, aiming to create an integrated care network spanning **low to high complexity**. Today, we have over 1,600 employees and 900 beds across 6 states, and our legacy of transformed lives has only just begun. We are now the country’s **largest mental health group**, proud to serve those in need at every stage of their care journey — always with the same goal: elevating life to its best.
We are committed to elevating people’s lives to their best, which is why our care network reflects the most advanced psychiatric treatments available, featuring a comprehensive infrastructure that includes hospitals, clinics, and therapeutic residences — all interconnected to provide optimal patient support.
We invite you to join a dynamic and talented team where you can develop your skills and grow professionally. At our company, we value teamwork, innovation, and commitment to excellence. If you seek a stimulating work environment with continuous learning opportunities and challenging projects, join our team!
Our mission is to elevate life by caring for Brazil’s mental health.