Kitchen Assistant

Avenues Recovery•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking a Kitchen Assistant for the Morning Shift (6am - 2:30pm) and for the Mid Shift (10am - 6pm) for their Indianapolis, IN location. This role supports the head chef in all aspects of food preparation, including cooking, cleaning, and stocking. The Kitchen Assistant is responsible for maintaining kitchen cleanliness and function through consistent washing and tidying, keeping the kitchen organized and stocked, and following all food storage policies, labeling protocols, and food safety regulations. Collaboration with the BHT team for efficient meal preparation, service, and cleanup is also a key part of this role.

Requirements

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

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