Full Time - Cook

About the role

Hidden Creek Recovery & Retreat (HCRR), LLC is an evidence-based, client-centered residential treatment program providing compassionate care and therapeutic support to adolescent clients with a variety of behavioral health needs. At HCRR, we believe in creating a warm, structured, and welcoming environment where clients receive the support they need to grow, heal, and become “the great person they were always meant to be.” Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care through collaboration, consistency, and a commitment to each client's recovery journey. We are seeking a Full-Time Cook who thrives in a team-oriented, mission-driven environment and understands the important role nutrition and consistency play in supporting client wellness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residential clients following approved menus, nutritional guidelines, and dietary requirements
• Accommodate client-specific dietary restrictions, allergies, and meal modifications
• Utilize batch scratch cooking techniques to provide fresh, quality meals
• Ensure breakfast items and daily meal components are prepared, stocked, and available as scheduled
• Create, update, and post client menus as needed
• Cook with the Head Chef and treatment team to support client needs related to meals and nutrition

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 2 years of culinary or food service experience preferred
• Certified Food Handler certification preferred (required within applicable timeframe if not already obtained)
• Experience working in healthcare, residential, hospitality, or commercial food service settings preferred

Qualifications

• Knowledge of culinary techniques, nutrition, and dietary practices
• Understanding of food safety, sanitation standards, and food waste control
• Knowledge of proper food preparation and storage temperatures
• Experience operating commercial kitchen equipment
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Skills

• None specified

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement