Lead Cook
Horizons
Lead Cook - Radix Recovery Program
Horizons, A Family Service Alliance | Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time, hourly | Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM (occasional evening/weekend events)
About the role
Horizons is looking for a Lead Cook to oversee food production at the Radix Recovery Program location. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll prepare and cook meals while guiding a small kitchen team to keep everything running accurately, safely, and on schedule. If you take pride in quality food and want your work to serve a real community mission, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll do
- Prepare and cook meals in line with program menus and dietary guidelines
- Lead and coordinate the daily work of a small kitchen team
- Manage food and supply inventory, including ordering and storage
- Maintain food safety, sanitation, and equipment standards to meet county, state, and federal requirements (including USDA commodity food handling)
- Oversee daily meal setup, serving, breakdown, and cleanup
- Partner with the Director of Community Health & Nutrition and Nutrition Services Manager on daily operations and catering events
- Adapt to shifting priorities to keep meal production on track
What we're looking for
- Associate's degree in food service management or a related field, and/or 3–5 years of experience in quantity food preparation and service
- ServSafe or equivalent certification
- Strong leadership, organization, and team-supervision skills
- Comfort with a personal computer and Microsoft Office
- Valid Iowa driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable personal transportation
- Ability to lift 40–50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods
- Successful completion of a background check (convictions are reviewed individually and don't automatically disqualify candidates)
Our values
Integrity, Inclusivity, and Compassion.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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