Job Description

Bring your passion for food and purpose to Evolve Treatment Centers! We are seeking a Residential Chef to join our team at our beautiful residential treatment center in Agoura Hills and Calabasas! 

At Evolve, as the name stipulates, our focus is on growth and change for adolescents. This position provides you with the opportunity to make a real and meaningful impact in the lives of teens, helping to make a positive difference in their lives. We are looking for highly qualified and passionate professionals to join our team and grow with us.

The ideal candidate is comfortable with working teens, is eager to continue learning, and thrives in a team environment. We value excellent communication skills, time management skills, and strong organizational skills in a candidate. Those that are successful in this role possess the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, take initiative, and maintain professional boundaries.

Job Duties:

• Work alongside and report directly to Program Director
• Grocery shop for the week and create weekly menus to be approved by Program Director
• Put together healthy, nutritious, teen-friendly meals for 6 adolescent clients in residential treatment
• Prepare, plate, and serve morning and afternoon snacks, lunch, and dinner Monday – Friday
• Meal prep for the weekends
• Meet with clients upon admission to learn about client allergies, food restrictions, or preferences
• Meet with clients once weekly to review weekly menu
• Ensure kitchen is in compliance with accreditation, licensing, and program standards
• Manage a monthly budget for all food and culinary expenses

Requirements:

• Must have at least 2 years of culinary experience
• Must be over the age of 21
• Must be able to keep the kitchen clean, sanitary, and organized at all times
• Must possess the ability to multi-task and coordinate productively with other team members
• Must be punctual
• Must understand the importance of working collaboratively with supervisors, management, and colleagues
• Must exude a respectful and professional demeanor and demonstrate appropriate boundaries with clients

Hours Monday - Friday 10 am - 6:30 pm
Payrate: $31 - $33/hour

Benefits:

• Health Insurance, Dental, 401k
• PTO, Sick, and Holidays 
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)/Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Our employees voted us as a certified Great Place to Work

To be considered for this role, we ask that you complete the following assessment, as a token of our appreciation you will be given a summary of the personalized assessment outlining your strengths that'll assist in your job search. You can find the assessment here: 
For information on Evolve's privacy practices, see the Evolve California Personnel Privacy Notice located at

 

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift

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