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Dietary Cook

Crestwood Behavioral Health
Bakersfield, California, United States Posted Oct 2, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Dietary Cook

Job Summary: The Dietary Cook supports all dietary or culinary requirements in service of the dietary needs of our clients in recovery. They will be expected to participate in all appropriate mandatory in-service classes. They will follow work schedule as assigned by supervisor and perform other position-appropriate tasks as assigned. The Dietary Cook shall fulfill these responsibilities in a timely manner as to meet the daily mealtime service requirements.

Schedule:

  • On-Call: AM & PM (Must be available weekends)

Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is desired.
  • Previous experience in food service is preferred.
  • Knowledge of required sanitary techniques in food service.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Sick Leave Buy Back
  • 401(k) Retirement
  • Scholarship Program
  • Competitive Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Service Awards
  • Jury Duty Pay

About the Campus:

  • Crestwood has provided Bakersfield residential mental health recovery services since 1998. The Crestwood Behavioral Health Center and Psychiatric Health Facility are innovative programs based on Crestwood’s commitment to providing mental health clients with a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery.

  • The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Pay Range:

  • $23—$23 USD

  • It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

  • Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

  • Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Employment and advancement opportunities are extended to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to HR.

  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

  • Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please review this link to provide information on how we collect and use your data.

  • Crestwood is required to participate in the E-Verify program. To learn more, please see: E-Verify Participation, Right to Work notices, or visit www.e-verify.gov.

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