Compassionate Cook for Healthy Meals & Community Impact

Resources For Human Development; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Competitive compensation

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Company-Paid Training

401(k) Eligibility

Part-Time Benefits

Paid Training Programs

Professional Development Opportunities

Ongoing Training and Support

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) seeks a compassionate Cook for the Opportunity Place program in Philadelphia. This part-time role focuses on preparing nutritious meals, maintaining a safe, organized kitchen, and supporting the health and well-being of individuals receiving services.

You will join a mission-driven team with training and growth opportunities. DailyPay available; prior food service experience is welcome, and we provide the support needed to succeed in a respectful, supportive

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Ability to pass criminal background checks and pre-employment screenings.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use workplace software applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary requirements.
• Plan menus and establish supply lists to support meal preparation.
• Prepare nutritious meals for approximately 18 adult men in a long-term residential setting.
• Ensure recipes and food portions meet program standards and nutritional requirements.
• Maintain accurate food production, inventory, and temperature records.
• Order, receive, and inventory food and kitchen supplies as assigned.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures.
• Maintain compliance with state and local health and safety regulations.
• Keep kitchen and food storage areas clean, organized, and inspection-ready.
• Train and direct assigned kitchen workers or participants as needed.
• Support positive relationships with program participants and staff.
• Utilize appropriate crisis intervention techniques when necessary.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patient

Organized

Team-Oriented

Service-Focused

Professional

Safety-Conscious

Committed to Helping Others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Resources for Human Development (RHD) seeks a compassionate Cook for the Opportunity Place program in Philadelphia. This part-time role focuses on preparing nutritious meals, maintaining a safe, organized kitchen, and supporting the health and well-being of individuals receiving services.

You will join a mission-driven team with training and growth opportunities. DailyPay available; prior food service experience is welcome, and we provide the support needed to succeed in a respectful, supportive