Full-Time Residential Cook 

Location: Fulshear Treatment to Transition – 10514 Oberrender Rd., Needville, TX 77461
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Wednesday – Sunday, 30 hours per week
Position Type: Full - Time, Temporary (with potential for extension)

Are you a skilled cook who loves creating nourishing meals and wants to make a real impact? At Fulshear, a therapeutic residential program for young adult women+, we’re looking for a compassionate and organized Residential Cook to join our team. You’ll prepare home-style meals in a peaceful, ranch-style setting while supporting the healing journey of our residents.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for meal preparation, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen, and building positive daily connections with clients. If you’re experienced in food prep, organized, and passionate about helping others, we’d love to hear from you.

Fulshear supports young adult women+ (ages 18–28) healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and other mental health challenges. Our 34-acre ranch provides equine therapy, family therapy, and individual counseling in a peaceful, recovery-focused setting.

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals for clients and staff, fostering a positive dining experience.
• Ensure food service meets high standards for nutrition, safety, sanitation, and quality.
• Follow recipes, determine food quantities, and adhere to meal schedules
• Adhere to any dietary restrictions and special dietary needs of clients.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
• Participate in weekly meetings as well as ongoing training, development, and supervision.

• A passion for cooking and a warm, professional demeanor
• Current Food Handler’s Certification (ServSafe preferred)
• At least 21 years old
• Strong time-management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and follow structured meal plans
• Comfortable with basic computer tasks (e.g., email, data entry)
• Experience in residential, healthcare, or mental health settings is a plus

When you join Embark’s mission to create joy and heal families, expect to stay engaged and inspired with:

• Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Join a team of nationally recognized industry leaders who are passionate about creating healthy, strong, influential women+.
• Work in a serene, 34-acre ranch environment
• Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young women
• Enjoy consistent hours and a mid-week “weekend” (Monday–Tuesday off)

Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Embark seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization's excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #LI-KK1 #LI-Onsite