Cook - 11-205 - SC/ Alegria
Main Salvation ArmyLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted January 13, 2026
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Full Time
About the Company
The Salvation Army is the United States’ largest direct provider of social services, operating nearly 7,000 centers nationwide to serve communities with food, shelter, and emergency relief. Its mission blends faith‑based compassion with practical assistance, offering programs that address poverty, addiction, family support, and youth development while maintaining a commitment to nondiscrimination. The organization’s expansive reach and integrated approach—combining rehabilitation, after‑school initiatives, and disaster response—enable it to deliver comprehensive care across every zip code. As a global evangelical movement, it leverages a strong community network and a values‑driven culture to empower volunteers and staff to make a lasting impact.
Job Description
The Cook will plan and prepare meals and snacks for residents and staff at Alegria Child Development Center and Zahn Family Shelter, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of food preparation areas.
Requirements
- One year cooking in an institutional or residential setting or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of the Health Department Sanitation Time and Temperature rules.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
- Must pass criminal background check.
- Must be able to drive.
