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Cook

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring Cooks at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment ...

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Cook

Virgin, UT · On-site

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring Cooks at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment ...

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Cook

Toquerville, UT · On-site

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring Cooks at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment ...

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Licensed Therapist

Toquerville, UT · On-site

$82 - $92/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for Licensed Therapists at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and ...

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Cook

Toquerville, UT · On-site

$18/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring Cooks at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment ...

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JANITOR

Virgin, UT · On-site

$16/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Janitor at Falcon Ridge Ranch in Virgin, Utah and Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Falcon Ridge Ranch and Lava Heights Academy are residential treatment ...

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HR GENERALIST

Saint George, UT · On-site

$52K/yr

Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service ...

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RESIDENTIAL GROUP SUPERVISOR

Virgin, UT · On-site

$52K/yr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring day shift Group Supervisors at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah Lava Heights Academy a residential treatment program provides a safe, supportive and nurturing ...

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HR GENERALIST

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$52K/yr

Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service ...

Black Desert Resort

Director of Restaurants

Ivins, UT · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Overview Black Desert Resort, located in Southern Utah's striking lava rock landscape, is an ultra-premium destination resort known for elevated dining, thoughtful design, and world-class guest ...

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HR GENERALIST

Toquerville, UT · On-site

$52K/yr

Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service ...

CoralTree Hospitality

Director of Restaurants

Ivins, UT · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Black Desert Resort, located in Southern Utah's striking lava rock landscape, is an ultra-premium destination resort known for elevated dining, thoughtful design, and world-class guest experiences.

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How much do lava jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for lava in Utah is $12.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.99 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lava?

Lava jobs typically refer to positions related to the study, monitoring, and management of volcanic activity, specifically focusing on lava flows. These roles are often held by volcanologists, geologists, or emergency management professionals who analyze volcanic hazards, conduct fieldwork near active volcanoes, and work to predict and mitigate the impact of lava on communities. Responsibilities may include collecting lava samples, using remote sensing technologies, and developing risk reduction strategies. Such jobs are usually found in research institutions, government agencies, and environmental organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lava technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lava Technician, you need a background in geology or earth sciences, hands-on experience with fieldwork, and safety certification for working in hazardous environments. Familiarity with specialized monitoring equipment, thermal imaging tools, and GIS systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians analyze data and coordinate with research teams. These abilities ensure accurate data collection, safety, and effective collaboration when studying volcanic activity.

What is the difference between Lava vs Welder?

AspectLavaWelder
Required CertificationsTypically none, but some may have safety or equipment trainingCertifications like AWS or ASME often required
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing, construction sitesFactories, construction sites, shipyards
Industry UsageLess common, more specialized or artistic rolesCommon in manufacturing, construction, repair

While Lava refers to a material or process involving molten rock, a Welder is a professional who joins metal parts using heat. The roles differ significantly in credentials and work environment, with Welders being more standardized in industry settings. Lava work may involve specialized applications like artistic glass or volcanic material handling, whereas welding is a widely recognized trade essential in construction and manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Lava job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $25,213 per year, or $12.1 per hour.

Cook

Rite of Passage

Cedar City, UT • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Rite Of Passage rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

141st of 246 rated social care providers

Job description

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth!  Rite of Passage Team is hiring Cooks at Lava Heights Academy in Toquerville, Utah
 
Lava Heights Academy is a residential treatment program that provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for vulnerable young women who are referred from juvenile courts and social service agencies both locally and across the country. The youth enter the program with a history of abuse, neglect, trauma, substance abuse, mental illness and violence. They graduate from Falcon Ridge Ranch as educated young women who have overcome challenges and have demonstrated making healthy choices for themselves and for their future.
 
Pay: $18.00 per hour.
 
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
 
What you will do: Ensures that healthy and tasty food is prepared in accordance with all Federal, State, Local, and National School Lunch and Breakfast Program requirements. Performs duties in the prepping and cooking of food. Maintains the entire dining and preparation facility in a constant state of sanitary acceptance. This includes, but is not limited to, the kitchen, dining room, storage, outside areas, garbage area, garbage cans and all loading docks. Ensures that the working condition of all food preparation equipment is in good repair. Maintains a daily and monthly inventory log of all supplies, materials and equipment to ensure all items are accounted for. Maintains a materials safety data sheet, if applicable.
 
To be considered you should: ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ High School Diploma or equivalent required ~ If required to operate a company vehicle during the course of employment, must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP driver ~ Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years ~ 2 to 5 years of experience in culinary / food service Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.
 
Schedule: Friday/Saturday/Sunday/Monday ~ 12 hours shift ~ 6:00am to 6:00pm
 
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
 
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Cook, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
 
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Rite of Passage is a Nevada‑based nonprofit youth services provider founded in 1984 and headquartered in Minden, NV. It operates a national continuum of evidence‑based, trauma‑responsive programs‑including residential treatment centers, day schools, therapeutic foster care, prevention and reunification services, charter/day school education, and mentoring‑based family preservation initiatives‑serving around 2,000 youth daily across 15 states. As of 2025, the organization is led by co‑founder and CEO Ski James Broman and holds CARF Three‑Year Accreditation, affirming its program quality and compliance with national standards.

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Individual, family and community social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minden, NV, US

Year founded

1984

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