Chef / Cook - Temp Job at Evolve Treatment Centers, Walnut Creek, CA

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  • Evolve Treatment Centers
  • Walnut Creek, CA

Job Description

Lafayette, CA |  $33–$35/hour |  Monday–Friday, 10am–6:30pm

Make meals that heal. Evolve Treatment Centers is hiring a Residential Chef (Cook) for our 6-bed adolescent residential treatment home in Lafayette, CA. This is more than a culinary job — it’s a chance to use your passion for food to support teens on their healing journey.

This is a Temp position

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive pay : $33–$35/hour

  • Consistent schedule : Monday–Friday, no weekends or late nights

  • Supportive culture : Small team, mission-driven work

  • Beautiful workplace : Residential home setting with a welcoming kitchen

  • Meaningful impact : Every meal supports a teen’s recovery and well-being

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare daily lunch, dinner, and two snacks for teens and staff

  • Design weekly menus that have to be approved and are both nutritious and comforting

  • Follow all food safety, dietary, and health regulations (ServSafe standards)

  • Order supplies, track inventory, and manage a monthly food budget

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and positive kitchen environment

  • Support a therapeutic community through caring and consistent service

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience as a chef or cook in residential, school, health care, or similar settings

  • ServSafe (or equivalent) certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Strong organization, time management, and communication skills

  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and work collaboratively

  • Passion for using food to build connection and care

Bonus Points If You Have

  • Experience working with teens or behavioral health settings

  • A desire to combine culinary skills with a greater purpose

Requirements

  • Must pass a background check and TB test

  • Reliable transportation to our Lafayette location

Apply Today!

Bring your passion for food and care to a team making a difference. Join us at Evolve and help teens heal — one meal at a time.

For information on Evolve's privacy practices, see the Evolve California Personnel Privacy Notice located at 

Job Tags

Temporary work, Monday to Friday, Night shift,

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