Cook

Overview

 

Cook

 

Position Type: Temporary (Full-time or Part-time)

Pay rate: $21.25-23/hour

Duration: 1-2 months, with potential for permanent position

 

Preffered Schedule:

 

Full-time position- 

Mon-Tues 2-6:30pm

Wed-Fri 9:30am-6:30pm 

 

Part-time position-

Wed-Fri 9:30am-6:30pm 

 

Urgently hiring! May be able to adjust schedule for the right candidate!

 

Embark Behavioral Health Bend is looking for a reliable full-time OR part-time cook. We provide 3 meals a day plus 2 snacks to our clients and the staff members that work with them (currently around 14-18 people). 

 

About Us: Located in Bend, Oregon, our residential treatment facility caters to teens aged 10-14 struggling with behavioral health issues. Our family-style residence promotes community engagement and interpersonal development, facilitating a supportive environment for healing and growth.

 

Responsibilities

• Preparation and serving of nutritious, homemade meals and snacks for up to 20 people, accounting for a variety of dietary needs at each meal
• Keeping all areas of the kitchen and dining hall clean and sanitized, responsible for doing dishes for all assigned meals
• Ensure that all food preparation, storage and cleaning practices follow health department regulations
• Develop and maintain positive, healthy relationships with clients and staff

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age 
• Able to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
• Current driver's license & clean driving record
• High school degree or equivalent
• Current Oregon Food Handlers certification
• Maintain current First Aid and CPR certification
• Experience preparing and cooking high quality, healthy food and accommodating various dietary needs
• Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and nutritional standards
• Ability to effectively communicate, build healthy relationships and hold appropriate boundaries
• Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
• Positive attitude, flexibility and ability to both work independently and be a team player
• Timeliness, organization, and reliability

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of experience working in a residential setting
• Experience working with youth and/or cooking for 15+ people preferred

Benefits

Full-time positions: 

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Company-matched 401K, long-term disability coverage, and paid maternal leave
• Paid Time Off plus holiday pay at time and a half
• Opportunity to positively impact adolescents and their families, fostering joy and generational healing

Embark Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We seek individuals who will contribute to our organization's excellence, bringing diverse perspectives and experiences to our team and the communities we serve.