Cook

Cook Position at Three Trails Behavioral Hospital

Three Trails Behavioral Hospital in Independence, MO is actively hiring a Cook. We believe nutrition plays a critical role in recovery and wellness, and we are looking for a compassionate and reliable Cook to join our team. The Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals that meet dietary standards and support patient health. This role is essential to ensuring a positive dining experience for patients, staff, and visitors while maintaining all safety and sanitation guidelines.

Three Trails Behavioral Hospital will serve children and adolescents, adults, and seniors with innovative and evidence-based inpatient behavioral healthcare focused on individual needs and comfort. The facility is expected to open in the second half of 2026.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous cooking experience in a healthcare, hospital, or institutional setting a plus
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to follow recipes and portion controls
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• ServSafe certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

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