Job Opening: Chef | AMFM Healthcare (Full-Time)
AMFM Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and experienced Chef to join our team at our private residential treatment facility. In this vital role, you’ll help nourish clients on their journey toward recovery by preparing delicious, well-balanced meals in a supportive and therapeutic environment.
Location: Stillwater, Minnesota
Status and Compensation: Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt | $28-$32/hour.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm.
ABOUT US
After the tragic loss of a beloved son due to mental illness, A Mission for Michael (AMFM Healthcare) was created with the vision of preventing such hopelessness in the lives of others. Our mission is to provide exceptional residential mental health care that transforms lives and promotes lasting recovery.
At AMFM Healthcare, our team is composed of individuals who possess both the qualifications and the unwavering passion to deliver comprehensive care for severe mental illness. We understand the profound impact mental health struggles can have on individuals and their families, and we are dedicated to offering support, healing, and hope.
What sets AMFM Healthcare apart in the field of mental health care is our commitment to an intensive focus on clinical evidence-based treatment. We believe in the power of proven therapeutic approaches and continuously strive to integrate the latest research and advancements into our care programs. By leveraging this expertise, we aim to provide the highest quality of treatment and optimize outcomes for our residents.
As you step into our facilities, you'll immediately notice that we are different from most mental health treatment centers. We foster a welcoming and nurturing environment where individuals can find solace and embark on their journey to recovery. Our dedicated staff members prioritize personalized and compassionate care, understanding that each person's experience with mental illness is unique. We take the time to truly listen, to empathize, and to tailor our programs to meet the specific needs of each resident.
What You’ll Do:
As our Chef, you'll lead daily meal preparation and kitchen operations while ensuring that all meals meet dietary and safety standards — especially for individuals with specialized nutritional needs, including eating disorders. You will be responsible for:
Preparing and serving lunch and dinner daily for clients and staff
Coordinating meal delivery across multiple residential sites
Guiding breakfast and weekend meal service procedures
Maintaining kitchen safety and sanitation standards
Adapting meals to accommodate individual dietary restrictions
Managing food inventory, purchasing, and expense reconciliation
Creating weekly menus that are both nutritious and satisfying
Keeping a respectful and positive attitude with clients and staff
Ensuring compliance with all county, state, and ServSafe standards
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Valid Food Handler’s Certification (ServSafe Manager Certification preferred)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Current TB test clearance
Current and valid CPR and First Aid Certification
Ability to pass background checks as required by the company, state, or federal guidelines
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 40 pounds)
Experience preparing meals in a residential or healthcare setting preferred
Benefits for full time employees:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Anthem.
FSA/HSA Accounts.
Life/AD&D insurance through Anthem, 100% paid for by the employer.
Other benefits include:
401k plan with employer match.
PTO, Self Care Day, and Floating Holiday.
Educational Assistance Reimbursement Program.
Employee Assistance Program.
Health and Wellness Membership.
AMFM Healthcare is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex (including childbirth, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.