Cook

Hourly Pay Rate: $15.00 

Come work in a highly supportive family like rural setting as a Cook for our Boys Residential Academy located in Boomer, NC.  We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. 

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Our Benefits: 

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance

Extra Benefits:

• Meals provided when on duty

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare all food items as required by menus and recipes supplied, observing all standards of quality assurance, sanitation, and safety. 
• Assist in the cleanup and storage of food and food related items in the kitchen.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• ServSafe certification strongly preferred.
• Six months experience in volume cookery with experience in food preparation techniques, as well as sanitation and safety procedures required.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

Our Program Location:

Boys Residential Academy at Boomer

4654 High Rock Road | Boomer, NC  28606

About Us Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsPKf4Y9zRg

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/eckerdresidential/

About our Residential Academy:

Eckerd Connects' Short-Term Juvenile Justice Residential program is a complete rehabilitative experience delivered in four to six months to adjudicated male youth, ages 13 - 17, as referred by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety Division of Juvenile Justice.  This residential treatment concept combines promising and evidence-based practices with a strong family transition component and signifies a public-private partnership with the Division of Juvenile Justice which has produces an innovative shift in the way youth are served in North Carolina's juvenile justice system.  Intensive, short-term services include individualized treatment and academic plans that combine formal and experiential education, community service, behavioral health, and family counseling is a non-punitive environment designed to address the youth's behavioral challenges through a strength-based approach.  Youth also receive accredited education on-site and work together in small group settings with assigned counselors.

To learn more about our program copy and paste the link below into your browser:  https://eckerd.org/juvenile-justice-services/residential-services/short-term-residential-services/

Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. ("Eckerd Connects") considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-verify to confirm employment eligibility.