Cook - Detox Facility (Sundays)

Recovery Works NW • Portland, OR

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Recovery Works NW is seeking a Cook for their 16-bed, home-style medically managed withdrawal management facility. This role offers a comfortable, home-style kitchen environment with creative freedom to plan menus and interact with patients and staff. The position focuses on using food as comfort, connection, and care in recovery.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Current food handlers permit
• Knowledge of therapeutic and modified diets commonly used in a clinical setting
• Understanding of proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices
• Ability to read and interpret recipes, menus, and production sheets
• Current CPR certification, or willingness to obtain via company-paid class within 6 weeks of hire
• Position is contingent on passing an OHA Background check and successful completion of a urine analysis (UA) after accepting job offer

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a cook in a healthcare or institutional food service setting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to dietary requirements and portion control guidelines
• Ensure that food is prepared and presented in an attractive and appetizing manner
• Collaborate with the detox staff to plan menus, estimate food requirements, and order necessary supplies
• Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment, and proper food storage and rotation
• Maintain accurate records of food production, temperature logs, and other required documentation
• Utilize infection control protocols and allergen management

Benefits

• Sick Time (40 hours annually)
• Time and a Half Holiday Pay
• 401k and up to 3% match after 3 months of employment
• Up to $400 per year for approved CEUs
• All required licensure/certification costs for position paid for by the company

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED