Residential Program Cook: Nutritious Youth Meals

New Haven Residential Treatment Center; Spanish Fork (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

New Haven Residential Treatment Center in Spanish Fork, Utah is hiring a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for youth in behavioral health care. This on-site role involves planning menus, ensuring dietary needs are met, and maintaining food safety standards during daily operations.

You'll work within business hours on a full-time schedule, collaborate with treatment staff and dietitians, and help manage inventory and food costs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Professional kitchen, cafeteria, or institutional kitchen experience preferred.
• Utah Food Handler Permit, CPR/First Aid certification, and pass background, drug, driving, TB screenings; valid driver's license required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Crisis Intervention Training Certification.

Responsibilities

• Create weekly menus.
• Manage inventory.
• Order supplies and help maintain food costs within budget.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations; maintain a clean kitchen environment.
• Work with treatment staff and dietitians to support residents' nutritional needs.

Skills

Restaurant experience

Kitchen experience

Food safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

New Haven Residential Treatment Center in Spanish Fork, Utah is hiring a Cook to prepare nutritious meals for youth in behavioral health care. This on-site role involves planning menus, ensuring dietary needs are met, and maintaining food safety standards during daily operations.

You'll work within business hours on a full-time schedule, collaborate with treatment staff and dietitians, and help manage inventory and food costs.