Cook - Park Place - $19.57 to $26.7 per HOUR

Comprehensive Life Resources (CLR) is a respected behavioral health organization dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals with mental health and complex wellness needs. Situated in Tacoma, Washington, CLR operates Pierce County's first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, highlighting its commitment to innovative and community-focused mental health services. As a non-profit entity, CLR is deeply invested in improving the quality of life for its clients through specialized programs and facilities. One such program is the Adult Residential Treatment facility at Park Place, a recovery-oriented treatment environment focusing primarily on adults with mental health challenges. The organization fosters an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds and offering services tailored to meet complex health needs. Working at CLR means becoming part of a mission-driven team that strives for excellence in behavioral health care, emphasizing recovery, dignity, and empowerment. Comprehensive Life Resources offers an excellent full-time opportunity for a Cook within their Adult Residential Treatment program. This role primarily involves preparing nutritious meals and snacks for residents and staff at the Park Place facility, ensuring the dietary needs and health considerations of residents are met meticulously. The cook position is crucial in supporting the wellness goals of the treatment facility by implementing dietary programs under the guidance of dietetic recommendations and maintaining a high standard of food safety and sanitation according to state and federal regulations. This role requires someone who is passionate about food service in a healthcare setting, conscientious about hygiene and food standards, and willing to adhere to an ethical framework and organizational policies. The position is full-time, covering Sunday through Thursday day shifts, with a competitive salary range between $19.57 to $26.70 per hour, dependent on experience. CLR offers a highly attractive benefits package including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees, 11 paid holidays, retirement planning options through a 403(b) plan, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, mileage reimbursement, tuition assistance, paid sick and vacation leave, bereavement leave, student loan repayment, and continuing education support—all contingent upon working a scheduled 40 hours per week. The Cook will also be expected to collaborate with the healthcare and residential staff, attend required meetings and trainings, and uphold the standards of the organization regarding confidentiality and professionalism. This role represents a unique blend of culinary skills and a heartfelt commitment to supporting mental health recovery in a residential setting, offering a meaningful career path for candidates who are eager to contribute positively to their community while advancing their professional skills in food service and healthcare support.

• Minimum of one year's experience working in a food service capacity recommended
• Current Food Handler’s Permit or ability to acquire one
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality
• Annual flu shot and TB test verification and willing to follow other measures as directed by Infection Control Manager