Chef

Chef – Huntington Indiana Location: On-Site – Huntington, Indiana Department: Operations / Dietary Services Reports to: Facility Director Schedule: Sunday–Wednesday (Sunday–Tuesday full days, Wednesday half day) Status: Hourly, 36 hours/week Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, based on experience and certification About Boca Recovery Center Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized leader in behavioral health treatment, with a growing presence across Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts. Our commitment to whole-person care includes providing nutritious, comforting meals that support recovery and well-being. We pride ourselves on creating a therapeutic environment that includes safe, clean, and high-quality food service for all clients. Position Overview We are seeking a dependable and skilled Chef to oversee the kitchen operations at our Huntington facility. This role is vital in supporting our clients’ overall wellness by preparing balanced, appealing meals in a trauma-informed, residential detox and SUD health setting . The Chef will be responsible for meal planning, food preparation, kitchen sanitation, and maintaining compliance with food safety regulations. This is a 36-hour per week position (Sunday–Wednesday) with overtime eligibility . Key Responsibilities Plan, prepare, and serve nutritious meals in accordance with client dietary needs and facility schedules Maintain cleanliness and safety in the kitchen and dining areas Manage inventory, receive orders, and ensure proper food storage practices Follow all local, state, and federal guidelines for food handling and sanitation Collaborate with clinical and operational staff to meet special dietary needs or therapeutic food requests Ensure kitchen and food service operations comply with inspection and regulatory standards Maintain appropriate food temperature logs and cleaning checklists Uphold a calm, professional presence in a residential treatment setting Current Food Protection Manager Certification through ServSafe. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a kitchen or food service setting (residential, healthcare, or institutional preferred) Knowledge of special dietary accommodations and food allergy protocols Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work independently and maintain a clean, efficient kitchen environment Passion for supporting individuals in recovery and mental health care Work Schedule Sunday: Full day Monday–Tuesday: Full days Wednesday: Half day (6 hours) One weekend day off each week Total weekly hours: 36 hours, with opportunity for overtime Boca Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health Insurance Retirement Plans Disability Coverage Paid Time Off Continuing Education & Professional Development Opportunities Join Boca Recovery Center and make a meaningful impact through expert, compassionate care in a mission-driven environment focused on recovery and wellness. #J-18808-Ljbffr