COOK

Willard Peak; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance after 90 days

Supplemental benefits: STD and Life

401k match up to 6%

Paid Time Off accrual

Free meals on shift

On-The-Spot Bonuses and Rams Bucks

Longevity Awards

Growth opportunities nationwide

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Rite of Passage in Nashville is seeking a Cook to prepare healthy meals for youths and staff on-site. You’ll help keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and safe, while collaborating with the kitchen team to deliver quality food.

A background check, drug screen, TB test, and medical clearances are required, with a drivers license often needed for duties. Perks include comprehensive insurance after 90 days, a 401(k) with company match after one year, paid time off, free meals on shift, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must pass criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
• Driver's license may be required for certain duties.

Responsibilities

• As a cook, ensure healthy and tasty meals are prepared for youth and staff on-site.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of kitchen and dining areas.
• Be a collaborative team player among kitchen staff.

Skills

Dedicated

Team Player

Functional Expert

Detail-Oriented

Self-Starter

Peer Recognition

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can help improve the lives of at-risk youth?

We’re hiring a Cook at DCJDC in Nashville, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you’ll do:

As a cook, you will ensure that healthy and tasty food is prepared for the youth and staff on-site, help maintain the cleanliness and safety of the kitchen and dining area, and act as a team player among the kitchen staff.

To be considered, you should:

• Have a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.

Perks:

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.
• Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
• Free Meals on shift.
• Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.
• Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!
• Tuition Assistance.

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Functional Expert

Considered a thought leader on a subject

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Self-Starter

Inspired to perform without outside help

Peer Recognition

Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers

Flexibility

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Education

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Drivers License

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