Posted 28 days ago
Cook - Residential
El Dorado Springs - Southwest Psychiatric FacilityOn-sitePart-time
AI Summary
Prepares meals and maintains a clean, organized kitchen for an adult residential psychiatric treatment program, supporting residents' recovery through safe, nourishing food.
About this role
Create Nourishing Meals and a Welcoming Kitchen as a Cook at Our Adult Residential Program
PRN, as needed position.
PRN, as needed position.
If you love preparing food that brings people comfort and care, this role is for you. As a Cook in our adult residential Intensive Resdientail Treatment Services (IRTS) program, you’ll be at the heart of daily life—helping create a safe, supportive, and home-like environment through healthy, well-prepared meals. Your attention to cleanliness, organization, and food safety supports our mission to promote wellness and inspire hope in every interaction.
This is a great opportunity for someone who:
Enjoys preparing meals with purpose, takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and wants to be part of a team dedicated to supporting adults on their recovery journey.
Enjoys preparing meals with purpose, takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and wants to be part of a team dedicated to supporting adults on their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe, clean kitchen that meets state food safety regulations
- Prepare meals aligned with dietary menus and client needs
- Label, date, and rotate food to ensure freshness and safety
- Track inventory and maintain a three-day food supply at all times
- Coordinate with staff for special events or occasions
- Participate in required training and ongoing learning opportunities
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
High School/GED preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE
- At least one (1) year experience in a related field, specifically working with persons with a developmental disability and/or mental illness, preferred
Skills
Dietary Menu PreparationFood Labeling And DatingFood Safety RegulationsInventory TrackingKitchen Sanitation
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