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The Wave International

Part Time Cook

The Wave International, Clearwater, Florida, United States, 34623

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NOURISH LIVES THROUGH CULINARY CARE

The WAVE International is revolutionizing mental health recovery with our holistic approach. Join our mission to create healthier, happier lives through nutritious, healing meals that support our residents' recovery journey.

YOUR ROLE

As Cook at our residential treatment facility, you'll prepare delicious, nutritious meals that fuel healing and recovery while creating positive dining experiences for our residents, guests, and team members in our therapeutic community.

YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT BY:

Preparing delicious and nutritious meals for residents, guests, and team members daily Creating therapeutic and specialized diet meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences Maintaining exceptional food quality, presentation, and safety standards per state regulations and company policies Overseeing planning, preparation, and delivery of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special event services Following planned menus and recipes while ensuring meals meet Wave International standards Adhering to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines in a healthcare environment Managing kitchen inventory and assisting with supply ordering and organization Providing excellent customer service through positive interactions with residents and staff Maintaining a clean, orderly, and efficient kitchen workspace Supporting the healing environment through compassionate food service IDEAL CANDIDATE You understand that nutrition is medicine and believe in the power of food to heal. Your culinary skills and caring heart nourish both body and spirit.

YOU'LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU HAVE:

High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation preferred Experience in production cooking and/or preparing therapeutic diets strongly preferred Current food handling and sanitation licenses/certifications (or willingness to obtain) Ability to follow complex recipes and accommodate diverse dietary restrictions Basic computer skills with entry-level proficiency in Excel and Word Strong problem-solving abilities and independent decision-making skills Excellent communication skills and positive attitude Ability to work effectively in fast-paced healthcare environment Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends and holidays Passion for serving others and supporting recovery through nutrition WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Part-time position in residential healthcare facility Opportunities for culinary growth and specialized diet training Supportive team environment focused on resident care and recovery Location: In-person at our residential treatment facility Department: Dietary/Food Services Drug screening and background check required Physical demands include standing, lifting, and maintaining kitchen safety standards

READY TO MAKE WAVES? Join our mission to nourish healing and create healthier, happier lives through exceptional culinary care! Apply Now!