Exciting Opportunity with Banyan Treatment Centers in Waelder, TX!

Banyan Treatment Centers, a leading force in addiction recovery, is recruiting a Chef to oversee the food services department in providing meals in a residential setting.

The Chef will establish a comprehensive methodology for assessing the nutritional needs of patients, ensuring that the nutritional care component of each patient care plan is developed, implemented, periodically reviewed, and modified as necessary. This role assures the implementation of the facility’s patient care policies and procedures, including those related to the environment of care, as they pertain to dietary services.

Position Details:

• Schedule: Full-time; schedule to be further discussed.
• Location: On-site presence required in Waelder, TX

Why Join Us?

Banyan Treatment Centers stands as a nationally recognized leader in addiction and mental health care, boasting a comprehensive continuum of care and holding the esteemed Joint Commission Accreditation (Gold Seal of Approval). From our inception, we've evolved into an authority and innovator in addiction care and mental health treatment, extending our services across 18 locations and providing Telehealth options throughout the United States.

Our collective mission is straightforward yet powerful: to liberate individuals from the shackles of addiction. With a team representing diverse backgrounds, many of whom have firsthand experience with addiction, we resonate with the very community we serve. Leveraging our expansive team of dedicated professionals and a well-established infrastructure, we deliver personalized treatment to support everyone who seeks our assistance.

The banyan tree flourishes when supported by others, thriving for centuries. At Banyan Treatment Centers, we foster an environment that promotes growth for both our clients and professionals alike.

• Fast-paced, collaborative work environment with room for feedback and creative input.
• Weekly Pay-Cycle- pay day is every Friday!
• CPR Training
• Continuing Education Units for license renewal.
• Internal promotional opportunities
• Annual merit increases
• Employee Assistance and Referral Programs
• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees:
  
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Whole and Term Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-term disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Benefit with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 7 Paid Holidays, inclusive of a floating Holiday to use at your discretion.

Essential Functions:

• Directs and supervises dietary unit personnel involved in planning, preparing, and serving basic, regular, or special diets to patients and others as assigned.
• Requisitions food, supplies, and equipment, ordering the quantities of food needed to meet menu requirements.
• Verifies that the preparation and handling of food comply with sanitary regulations and national and local standards, acting within administrative policies and budgetary requirements.
• Guarantees the preparation of sufficient quantities of food in time to meet meal schedules.
• Confirms the proper storage of perishables and prevents food spoilage and waste.
• Maintains the palatability and appetizing appearance of meals and the care of kitchen equipment.
• Cooperates with dietary personnel and other departments to ensure cohesive operations and patient care.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of experience as a Chef or related.

Abilities:

• Knowledge of principles and practices of the discipline.
• Demonstrates Proficiency in Communication, Observation & Written skills.
• Adheres to: Healthcare Code of Ethics.
• Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding:
  • Client Confidentiality.
  • Drug-Free Workplace.
  • Corporate Integrity & Compliance.

Grow with us, apply now!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We do encourage veterans & active-duty Military to apply, in support of our Military-Veterans in Recovery (MVIR) Program offering.