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Cook

Samaritan Recovery Community
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/16/2026
Must be able to pass a drug screen! HIgh School Diploma or GED required!

Are you someone who wants to make a difference in the battle against alcohol and drug addiction? We are looking for committed individuals to join our team in our daily fight, teaching people to save their own lives. Help us inspire change today.

We passionately help the indigent population attain and sustain recovery.

We are looking for team members who share our passion and belief that recovery is possible.

Samaritan Recovery Community is a caring, long-standing nonprofit substance abuse treatment provider serving Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Located in the historic East Nashville area with spectacular views of the downtown skyline and Tennessee Titans Football stadium, Samaritan Recovery Community provides intensive residential treatment, transitional living, intensive outpatient, and outpatient services. We provide treatment services to men and women regardless of their ability to pay.

We are looking for a Cook to join our team, who has an excitement for and is passionate about helping people as they learn how to establish a lifestyle of recovery, free from substance use. If you want to make a difference in someone else's life, we want you to apply!

Our Staff makes homemade meals, prepare food, operate a commercial dishwasher, oven, stove, and other kitchen equipment while keeping the kitchen, dining room and prep areas clean. Scheduled hours are from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with weekend shifts required. You MUST have a minimum of 1 year cooking experience other than Fast Food locations on your resume to be considered!

Requirements:

Prior Experience In Preparing Meals For Groups.

  • High school or equivalency diploma
  • Minimum of 3 years related experience cooking healthy meals.
  • Ability to lift, bend, and carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Cooking and cleaning are required


Assists in preparing and serving in accord with scheduled menus using a variety of cooking techniques.

Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dining area at all times while on duty.

Perform kitchen cleanup, i.e., wash dishes, pots, pans, clean oven and all kitchen equipment and floors.

Prepare sack lunches as required.

Interact with program participants, fellow employees, and all others in a professional and respectful manner at all times.

Samaritan Recovery Community is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. You must be able to pass a drug screen.

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