Chef/Cook Job at Evolve Treatment Centers, Sacramento, CA

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  • Evolve Treatment Centers
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

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We are currently hiring a  Residential Chef to join our dedicated team at our 2 beautiful 6-bed adolescent residential treatment centers in  Sacramento (Arden Oaks and Fair Oaks) . This is more than just a culinary role—it's a chance to  make a real and meaningful difference in the lives of teens on their healing journeys.

About Evolve:

At Evolve, our name says it all—we are committed to  growth and change , not just for our clients but for our team, too. We serve adolescents struggling with mental health, substance use, and behavioral issues in a safe, supportive, and structured environment.

About the Role:

As our  Residential Chef , you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing nutritious, delicious meals (lunch, dinner and 2 snacks) for teens and staff in accordance with dietary needs and guidelines.

  • Creating weekly menus that support both physical and emotional wellness.

  • Maintaining a clean, organized kitchen that meets all health and safety standards.

  • Ordering supplies and managing inventory within a monthly budget.

  • Supporting the therapeutic environment through warm, consistent care.
Ideal Candidate:
  • Has experience working with  teens or in behavioral health settings (preferred but not required).

  • Is passionate about food as a  tool for healing and connection .

  • Demonstrates excellent  time management organization , and  communication skills .

  • Can remain  calm under pressure , take initiative, and maintain  professional boundaries at all times.

  • Is a  team player who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Requirements:

  • Experience as a chef or cook in a residential, school, or health care setting.

  • ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

  • Ability to pass background check and TB test.

  • Reliable transportation and availability for a set weekly schedule.
  • Valid driver's license as you will be commuting between the 2 locations

Why Evolve?

  • Purpose-driven work with  meaningful impact

  • Supportive, team-based culture

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Beautiful residential settings in  Sacramento, CA

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.  Payrate: $34-37/hour
  • Hours: Monday - Friday 10 - 6:30 pm
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: 

Join Us!

If you’re ready to combine your passion for food with your desire to support adolescent mental health, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and help teens Evolve

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Job Tags

Full time, Currently hiring

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