Compassionate Residential Cook for Wellness & Recovery

Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

On-the-Job Training

Continuing Education Support

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment is seeking a dedicated Cook for our Residential Treatment Program in Duluth, MN. You will prepare meals, coordinate with clinical staff, and ensure dietary needs are met while maintaining a sanitary kitchen and proper inventory.

The role supports meal planning, delivers meals to multiple locations, and collaborates with the Residential Treatment Director and House Manager to manage supplies and costs. Full-time hours, weekdays.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a cook and/or meal planner.
• Must have Serve Safe certified and maintain certification.
• Must have kitchen knowledge surrounding storage, safety, and responsible use of equipment.
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent time management skills and operate independently.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel between program locations.
• Must have or obtain CPR & First Aid certification before direct patient contact.
• Must pass background studies issued by the Minnesota Department of Human Services

Responsibilities

• Prepares food for patients in the Residential Program in accordance with meal plans.
• Works with Residential Treatment Director on tasks and reports related to food orders and costs.
• Keeps food pantries at Residential locations organized.
• Ensures meals accommodate any specific dietary restrictions or medical needs of patients.
• Maintains meal plans for the residential programs.
• Delivers meals to all residential program locations.
• Prepares and packages meals in advance for days when not on-site and ensures proper storage.
• Maintains adequate kitchen inventory including supplies, ingredients, and food items.
• Ensures safe food storage and monitors expiration dates.
• Maintains a clean, safe, sanitary kitchen in compliance with health regulations.
• Works with vendors on orders and costs.
• Orders all food items from designated vendors and distributors as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Independent worker

Effective communication

Customer service orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Serve Safe certification

CPR & First Aid certification

Tools

Kitchen safety procedures

Food storage management

Driver's license

Job description

Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment is seeking a dedicated Cook for our Residential Treatment Program in Duluth, MN. You will prepare meals, coordinate with clinical staff, and ensure dietary needs are met while maintaining a sanitary kitchen and proper inventory.

The role supports meal planning, delivers meals to multiple locations, and collaborates with the Residential Treatment Director and House Manager to manage supplies and costs. Full-time hours, weekdays.