Chef (Inpatient Behavioral Health)

Arkview Behavioral Health; Fayetteville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health benefits

Job summary

Arkview Behavioral Health in Fayetteville, PA, is seeking a Chef to plan, prepare, and oversee daily patient and staff meals in an inpatient setting. You will ensure compliance with food safety standards, accommodate therapeutic dietary needs, and maintain a safe, structured dining environment that supports recovery.

The role leads kitchen operations, manages inventory and costs, and partners with clinical and operations teams to deliver nutritious, high-quality meals.

Qualifications

• Previous Chef experience required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• ServSafe or similar certification required.
• Reliable, organized, and team-oriented.
• Comfortable working in a treatment setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and oversee daily production of nutritious meals for patients and staff.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards.
• Maintain inventory and cost controls; manage kitchen operations.
• Collaborate with clinical and operations teams to support patient recovery.

Skills

Chef experience

Team leadership

Attention to safety

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

About Us

Arkview Behavioral Health is a new inpatient behavioral health center providing a supportive and structured environment for our clients.

Position Summary

The Chef is responsible for planning, preparing, and overseeing the daily production of nutritious, high-quality meals for patients and staff in an inpatient behavioral health setting. This role ensures compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, accommodates therapeutic and medical dietary needs, and supports a safe, structured dining environment that contributes to overall patient wellness and recovery. The Chef supervises kitchen operations, maintains inventory and cost controls, and collaborates with clinical and operations teams to promote a positive and supportive meal experience.

Qualifications

• Previous Chef experience required
• Previous experience in healthcare preferred
• ServSafe or similar certification required
• Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
• Comfortable working in a treatment setting

Benefits

Competitive pay, PTO, and health benefits offered.

Arkview Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.