Job DetailsJob Location Yakima, WA Position Type Part Time Education Level High school diploma or GED Salary Range $18.00 - $22.50 Hourly Job Shift Day DescriptionWho is Comprehensive Healthcare? Comprehensive Healthcare provides innovative behavioral health and integrated healthcare services to clients of all ages. We take pride in our creative and collaborative work environment and in delivering clinically excellent, trauma-informed, recovery-oriented services. What are we looking for in a Cook? The main responsibility of a Cook is to plan and prepare nutritional meals for residents of the assigned inpatient facility. Cooks oversee the daily operation of the kitchen, including placing orders, cleaning and maintaining equipment, and following all food safety guidelines. This position is best suited to someone who is highly organized, able to work independently, and has previous kitchen experience. This particular Cook position is for a part-time, weekend role at our Two Rivers Landing facility in Yakima. Two Rivers Landing is an evaluation and treatment facility for teens aged 11-17 who are experiencing a crisis. The program provides crisis stabilization, evaluation, and treatment for up to sixteen youth and utilizes an established trauma-informed, evidence-based model of care. An integrated team of professionals provides individualized care and a comprehensive discharge plan that emphasizes community resources and family support. The Cook position has a regular weekly shift of Saturday & Sunday 9am-6pm for a total of 16 hours per week. Since this is a part-time role, it is not eligible for most employment benefits. Cook duties may include:
- planning, preparing, & serving well-balanced meals for clients
- coordinating with a dietary consultant on a regular basis to ensure clients' nutritional needs are being met
- cleaning and organizing kitchen area and all kitchen equipment, including requesting repairs or replacement as needed
- strictly following all food safety rules to prevent cross-contamination and food-borne illness
- preparing menus and ordering food & supplies
- completing all required documentation regarding recipes, menus, food orders, meals served, special diets, etc.
- coaching other staff on food preparation and work safety, as appropriate
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Six months of related kitchen and cooking experience
- Must have or be able to obtain Food Handler's permit
- Must have valid driver's license and vehicle liability insurance
What Comprehensive Healthcare Can Offer You Training and Development
- A variety of career opportunities in a wide range of settings with room for mobility and promotion
- Regular training opportunities including support, supervision, and consultation in implementing evidence-based services and programs
Innovative Program & Services
- A strong reputation for providing quality, evidence-based services within a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment
- Innovative, forward-looking leadership that seeks to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare environment
- Joint Commission-accredited organization committed to continuous quality improvement
- Established partnerships with major research universities and other community and healthcare providers to implement cutting-edge treatment programs and services
Excellent Benefits
- Competitive salaries within our communities and industry
- Agency-funded retirement plan with contributions equal to 5% of compensation
- Additional retirement investment opportunities with a 50% investment match of up to 4% of compensation
- Paid sick leave to care for yourself or a family member in the event of illness
Equal Opportunity Employer Comprehensive Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value the diverse perspectives and strengths that our employees bring to the workplace and we encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply for our positions. The Human Resources department offers accommodations and assistance for the application and interview process; please contact us to make arrangements.