Compassionate Cook for Patient Meals | Part-Time Recovery Center

Oak-Grove-Recovery; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Oak Grove Recovery in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare quality meals for patients in accordance with FDA Food Code standards and dietary guidelines. You will work as part of a passionate team focused on healing with dignity and purpose.

This role requires at least 2 years as a Cook, High School Diploma or equivalent, and a Food Protection Manager Certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.
• Minimum 2 years prior experience as a Cook.
• Food Protection Manager Certification, or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to follow recipes and prepare a variety of dishes.
• Interest or passion for substance use recovery is a plus.
• Must be committed to drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals based on established menus and recipes.
• Ensure food is visually appealing and meets dietary requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
• Monitor food supplies and assist with inventory and rotation.
• Support food prep for catered functions or special events.
• Participate in kitchen sanitation and food safety procedures.
• Follow infection control and workplace safety standards.

Skills

Food preparation

Recipe following

Attention to dietary requirements

Inventory awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oak Grove Recovery in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Cook to prepare quality meals for patients in accordance with FDA Food Code standards and dietary guidelines. You will work as part of a passionate team focused on healing with dignity and purpose.

This role requires at least 2 years as a Cook, High School Diploma or equivalent, and a Food Protection Manager Certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days).