Cook

Sunrise Residential Treatment Center; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunrise Residential Treatment Center is seeking a dedicated cook for our on-site kitchen in Washington, UT. This part-time role focuses on preparing meals for residents aged 12–17 and staff, with a strong emphasis on nutrition, safety, and timely service.

You will help plan and prepare two meals per day, plus snacks, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and coordinate with residential staff to serve meals promptly.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of cooking experience.
• A current Food Handler's Permit, and a valid Driver's License.
• Knowledge of health codes and proper sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2 meals each for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for clients and staff.
• Prepare mid-meal snacks, ensuring food is always readily available.
• Assist in food preparation and storage.
• Oversee the overall cleanliness, orderliness, and safety of the kitchen.
• Prepare food ahead of time for the following day's menu.
• Collaborate with residential staff to serve meals in a timely manner.

Skills

Autonomous cook

Servant attitude

Food variety

Dietary needs

Adolescent care

Job description

Overview

$17.00 to $19.00 per hour

On-site

Location: 3585 S Camino Real Washington, UT 84780 (On-site)

Schedule: Part-time

• Saturday and Sunday
• 8:00am - 4:00pm

Do you love to cook independently for small personalized groups? Are you looking to have your cooking skills taken to the next level and create a meaningful impact? Then we have the right job for you! Join us at Embark Behavioral Health in Washington!

At our Sunrise long-term Mental Health Residential Treatment Center, we blend clinical excellence with heart. Set against the serene backdrop of southern Utah, our campus offers a safe, home-like environment where girls and boys ages 12–17 can heal, grow, and thrive.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2 meals each for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for clients and staff.
• Prepare mid-meal snacks, ensuring food is always readily available.
• Assist in food preparation and storage.
• Oversee the overall cleanliness, orderliness, and safety of the kitchen.
• Prepare food ahead of time for the following day's menu.
• Collaborate with residential staff to serve meals in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Independent, skilled cooks who enjoy having an autonomous work environment.
• People with a servant heart who enjoy having a purpose behind the food they make.
• Skill in preparation of a variety of foods.
• Ability to adapt to special dietary needs of the clients.
• Comfortable working with adolescents in a treatment setting.

Required

• Minimum of two years of cooking experience.
• A current Food Handler's Permit, and a valid Driver's License.
• Knowledge of health codes and proper sanitation.

Sunrise is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience we offer through the diversity of our employees and community. We actively seek to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who contribute to our excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society.

Sunrise does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.