Kitchen Assistant

Avenues Recovery Center; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life and AD&D

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center in Indianapolis is hiring a Kitchen Assistant for the morning shift (6am - 2:30pm) and the mid shift (10am - 6pm). The role supports the head chef in food preparation, cleanliness, stocking, and safe kitchen operations within a detox and residential rehab setting.

Ideal candidates have relevant kitchen experience or training, maintain sobriety if in recovery, and demonstrate strong time management, multitasking, and teamwork to ensure efficient meal service and adherence

Qualifications

• Any relevant experience or training necessary to serve as professional chef.
• Minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety if in recovery.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to collaborate and work efficiently.
• Comprehensive understanding of health and sanitation laws.

Responsibilities

• Support head chef in all aspects of food preparation (cooking, cleaning, stocking etc.).
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and function through consistent washing and tidying.
• Keep kitchen organized and stocked by replenishing all supplies when running low.
• Follow all food storage policies, labeling protocol, and food safety regulations.
• Collaborate with BHT team for efficient meal preparation, service, and cleanup.

Skills

Time management

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Food safety

Sobriety requirement

Education

Food service training

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. We offer highly individualized treatment in a clean, modern, comfortable setting, spanning every level of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. The secret to our success is our people - merged with a premier clinical program, it’s allowed us to transform the lives of thousands of people to date. If you're passionate about recovery and want to impact others in a meaningful way - we warmly invite you to join our growing family!

Now Hiring a Kitchen Assistant for the Morning Shift (6am - 2:30pm) and for the Mid Shift (10am - 6pm) for Avenues Recovery Center in Indianapolis, IN!

What You'll Do

• Support head chef in all aspects of food preparation (cooking, cleaning, stocking etc.)
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and function through consistent washing and tidying
• Keep kitchen organized and stocked by replenishing all supplies when running low
• Follow all food storage policies, labeling protocol, and food safety regulations
• Collaborate with BHT team for efficient meal preparation, service, and cleanup

What We're Looking For

• Any relevant experience/ training necessary to serve as professional chef
• If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
• Strong time management and multitasking skills
• Ability to collaborate and work efficiently
• Comprehensive understanding of health and sanitation laws

Where You'll Work

Avenues Recovery Center at Indianapolis is a 144 - bed detox and residential rehab facility offering drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Located in the heart of Indianapolis, Avenues offers an evidence-based clinical program, comprehensive medical care, and custom MAT options - consistently yielding highly effective results. Its multidisciplinary staff includes doctors, nurses, addiction specialists, counselors, and support staff, who care for each and every client in a most compassionate and dignified manner. Freshly remodeled, the facility features a clean, bright and modern design with warm and enjoyable details throughout. Its airy bedrooms, beautiful, open lounges, and recreational areas all contribute to a nurturing and healing environment.

Why Join Us?

Benefits

• 401K with employer match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long -Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!