Culinary Specialist for Youth Programs

2 weeks ago

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Rite of Passage Full time

CULINARY SPECIALIST FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS

Job Category: Administrative Requisition Number: COOK

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Cook at Harrisburg Juvenile Treatment Center, part of the Rite of Passage family. Our team is composed of passionate individuals committed to fostering positive transformations in the lives of young people. This role offers more than just employment; it is a chance to build a fulfilling career with an organization that prioritizes making a significant impact.

About Rite of Passage

Rite of Passage is a premier national provider of programs designed for at-risk youth, collaborating with social services, welfare agencies, and juvenile courts. Our focus on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, coupled with a supportive and therapeutic environment, has earned us respect within the industry. Since our inception in 1984, we have successfully guided over 25,000 youths through our transformative programs, which are recognized for their positive contributions to the community.

Key Responsibilities

As a Cook, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing nutritious and appealing meals for the youth and staff.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Collaborating effectively with fellow kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, candidates should possess:

  • A High School diploma or equivalent.
  • The ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, physical examination, and TB test.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance eligibility after 90 days of employment.
  • Supplemental benefits options, such as Short Term Disability and additional Life Insurance.
  • A 401k plan with a 100% match up to 6% of your salary after one year of service.
  • Paid Time Off available as soon as it accrues.
  • Complimentary meals during shifts.
  • Employee recognition programs, including On-The-Spot Bonuses and Longevity Awards.
  • Opportunities for career advancement across our 40 programs in 16 states.
  • Tuition Assistance for continued education.

Preferred Skills and Attributes

We value candidates who demonstrate:

  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a group.
  • Loyalty: Consistent support for the organization’s mission.
  • Dedication: Commitment to tasks with integrity and purpose.

Motivations

We seek individuals who are inspired by:

  • Work-Life Balance: The ability to manage personal interests alongside work responsibilities.
  • Growth Opportunities: The desire to take on increased responsibilities.
  • Impact: The motivation to contribute meaningfully to the organization’s success.

Education and Experience

Preferred qualifications include:

  • High School diploma or higher.
  • Experience working with at-risk youth.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred candidates will possess a valid Driver's License.

Rite of Passage is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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