Cook - Residential

Cook - Residential

Department: Residential Services - Adult

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: O'Fallon - Pathways

Reporting To: Cameron Hargrove

Compensation: $16.45 / hour

Create Nourishing Meals and a Welcoming Kitchen as a Cook at Our Adult Residential Program

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm

If you love preparing food that brings people comfort and care, this role is for you. As a Cook in our adult residential Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) program, you’ll be at the heart of daily life—helping create a safe, supportive, and home‑like environment through healthy, well‑prepared meals. Your attention to cleanliness, organization, and food safety supports our mission to promote wellness and inspire hope in every interaction.

This is a great opportunity for someone who:

Enjoys preparing meals with purpose, takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and wants to be part of a team dedicated to supporting adults on their recovery journey.

• Maintain a safe, clean kitchen that meets state food safety regulations
• Prepare meals aligned with dietary menus and client needs
• Label, date, and rotate food to ensure freshness and safety
• Track inventory and maintain a three-day food supply at all times
• Coordinate with staff for special events or occasions
• Participate in required training and ongoing learning opportunities

High School/GED preferred

WORK EXPERIENCE

• At least one (1) year experience in a related field, specifically working with persons with a developmental disability and/or mental illness, preferred