HealthRIGHT 360
HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.
HealthRIGHT 360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive service, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and Individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, Medication support services, and crisis intervention.
Benefits and perks:
- HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!
- Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.
The Cook contributes to the program by both independently and collaboratively operating within a dynamic, team-centered kitchen environment, primarily at Prototypes Women's Center, a program of HealthRIGHT 360, that offers residential substance abuse treatment and detox services for women, including those who wish to involve their children in their journey to recovery. Cook oversees and carry out food preparation, ordering, and shopping activities in alignment with the agency's quality and budgetary goals. Additionally, the Cook prioritizes food safety, maintains proper sanitation standards, and adheres to the FIFO method, among other responsibilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Meal Preparation and Nutrition
- Ensure meals are well balanced, nutritious, and appealing.
- Follow the production menu.
- Prepare food for residents and special events.
- Reduce unnecessary costs whenever possible.
- Utilize donations and creativity on menus.
- Order food within budget.
- Drive Food Services van to transport food, meals, and other supplies between facilities.
- Advise on possible improvements in efficiency, productivity, etc.
- Manage food storage, proper refrigeration, and inventory control.
- Maintain professional safety standards, cleanliness, and sanitation in accordance with health and safety codes.
- Ensure servicing and repair of equipment.
- Notify supervisor of equipment needs.
- Ensure that all kitchen client workers are familiar with agency and departmental policies, procedures, and practices for safe food handling.
- Hold clients accountable for safety standards.
- Train and evaluate clients assigned to the kitchen.
- Maintain team spirit and morale within the kitchen.
- Work as a team with Food Services to further Department and Agency needs.
- Complete all assigned training in a timely manner.
- Attend and participate in meetings.
- Read and respond to emails and messages when appropriate.
- Maintain food handler's certification.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Certification, or Licensure
- High school diploma or equivalent required. A culinary degree from a recognized culinary institution preferred.
- Current certification in food safety and sanitation.Valid First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.Valid California driver's license and access to registered and insured transportation.
- Experience in a professional kitchen, preferably in various culinary roles.
- Experience with FIFO method.
Must complete background check or livescan clearance.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.