Full-time Cook
About the role
We are looking for a full-time Cook to join our team, passionate about helping people as they learn to establish a lifestyle of recovery free from substance use. Our Cooks prepare and make daily homemade meals, operate commercial kitchen equipment (dishwasher, oven, stove, etc.), and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, dining room, and prep areas.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook daily homemade meals from scratch
- Operate commercial dishwasher, oven, stove, and other kitchen equipment
- Maintain cleanliness in the kitchen, dining room, and prep areas
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency
- Proven experience cooking healthy, made-from-scratch meals
- 1-3 years of experience in full-service menu production (not just fast food)
- Ability to lift, bend, and carry up to 50 pounds
About us
Samaritan Recovery Community is a caring, long-standing nonprofit substance abuse treatment provider serving Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Located in historic East Nashville with views of the downtown skyline and Tennessee Titans Football stadium, we provide intensive residential treatment, transitional living, intensive outpatient, and outpatient services to men and women regardless of their ability to pay.
We passionately help the indigent population attain and sustain recovery, believing that recovery is possible. If you find personal fulfillment in helping others and want to work in a supportive team environment, this is where you want to be.