(PART-TIME) COOK

Rite of Passage; Bryant (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Rite of Passage is hiring a part-time Cook for the Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, AR. You will prepare nutritious meals for youth and staff, maintain a clean kitchen, and work as part of a dedicated food services team with provided training.

Minimum requirements include 21+ years old, a current ServSafe certificate, and residential kitchen experience. A background check, TB test and drug screening are required, along with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Current ServSafe certificate.
• Residential kitchen experience.
• Able to pass background checks, TB test, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for youth and staff.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining area.
• Assist as part of the food services team; training provided.
• Starting pay may depend on education and experience.

Skills

Residential kitchen experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certification

Job description

AJATC
1501 Woody Drive
Bryant, AR 72022, USA

AJATC
1501 Woody Drive
Bryant, AR 72022, USA

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Part-Time Cook at The Arkansas Juvenile Assessment and Treatment Center (AJATC) in Bryant, Arkansas

AJATC is a secure residential program for at-risk male and female youth, located on 110 acres just outside of Little Rock, AR. Through our trained programming for staff, AJATC promotes a normalized high school experience, offers a safe environment and provides opportunities for positive change, as well as providing the unlimited potential for achievement and growth for students and staff. Our campus features residential student dormitories, on-site school and library, vocational training program, chapel, gymnasium, medical and an outdoor recreation area. We welcome ALL who are passionate about making a difference! So, come as you are and grow with us.

Pay: $16.00-$17.17 per hour based on education and experience.

What you will do: As a Cook, you will prepare and serve nutritious, great-tasting meals for the youth and staff at the facility. You will help maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen and dining area while working collaboratively as an active member of the food services team. Training is provided. However, candidates with previous food service experience and/or a current ServSafe certification may be eligible to start above the entry-level pay rate.

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Have a current ServSafe certificate.
• Have some kitchen experience, specifically in a residential setting
• Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test
• Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry
• Must have a clean driving record as well as an active driver’s license.

Schedule: Part-Time Only, cannot work above 25 hours a week.

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Cook, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Enthusiastic

: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Team Player

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Detail Oriented

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

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Motivations

Preferred

Flexibility

Flexibility

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

Ability to Make an Impact

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Self-Starter

: Inspired to perform without outside help

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

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Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Experience

Preferred

Have a current ServSafe certificate.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

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