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Become a Culinary Aide/Cook at Hickory Creek at Madison today!
Part Time Evenings (weekdays 3pm-7:30pm) and Part Time Weekends (10am-6:30pm)
Join the ASC Team as a culinary aide where you will contribute to ensuring our residents receive safe, nutritious and delicious meals by assisting with meal prep and service and helping to maintain a clean work environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Server include:
* Partner with culinary leaders to best meet the needs of residents to provide a positive dining experience.
* Assist in the preparation and portions of meal items according to the menu and resident diet requirements.
* Set up trays and carts in preparation for service to residents.
* Work with service staff to collect soiled trays and wash dishes.
* Cleans equipment as needed, maintaining a clean and sanitary workplace.
Qualifications:
* Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling, unless required by State and Federal agencies.
Certifications can be earned while employed with ASC.
* Preferred: Prior restaurant server experience.
* Required: Commitment to customer service
* Required: Willingness to perform routine tasks and effectively work alongside culinary team and leaders.
What’s in it for you?
Culinary Aides develop valuable skills in hospitality, customer service, sanitation, and teamwork, which help build a strong foundation as you begin to grow your culinary or healthcare career.
If advancement is not your current objective, our culinary aides are offered a stable work schedule, competitive wages, and a chance to contribute to the well-being of the residents we serve.
What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:
* Earn some of the best wages in the market!
* Access a portion of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv
* Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
* Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
* Paid training, skills certification & career development support
* Continued education opportunities with company-sponsored scholarship programs
* Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
* 401(k) retirement plan options
* Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
* Employee assistance program & wellness support
* Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more
*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply
About American Senior Communities
Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!
Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities.
These words not only form an acronym for C.A.R.E., they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all our relationships with customers, team members and community at large.
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Type: Permanent Location: MADISON, US-IN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:34:35
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Molalla, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:34:11
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Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.
Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.
Ability to prepare special diets accurately.
Record food temperatures for the meals.
Prepare pureed foods.
Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.
Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.
Assist with serving the different meals.
Clean cooking area and serving carts.
Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.
Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.
Ability to cooperate.
Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.
To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.
Supervisory Requirements This job has supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
Qualification Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Should have experience as a cook in a hospital or long term care facility for not less than one year.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Enumclaw, US-WA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:34:00
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Molalla, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:52
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We are hiring a Dietary Cook at Medical Hill Healthcare!
Full Time
Pay: $19
* Competitive pay
* Full Time Schedule
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Job Description:
Duties will include prepping meals by weighing, measuring, and mixing ingredients, cooking meals, checking ingredients for freshness and dietary restrictions, and arranging and garnishing the dishes.
You will also be in charge of ensuring that the kitchen and equipment are properly cleaned and maintained.
ServSafe certification a plus!
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Type: Permanent Location: Oakland, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:51
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Molalla, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:50
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Molalla, US-OR
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:49
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Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living is Hiring a Full-time Dietary Aide
Shift: Full-time, Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
At Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living, we're committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care to every individual who walks through our doors.
Imagine being part of a team where your skills and compassion are not only recognized but celebrated.
Let your dedication shine as we work together to advance your career, enhance your skills, and achieve your professional goals.
What to Expect:
Assist in dietary department functions including preparation of meal trays, dishwashing and other assigned tasks as requested.
Why Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living?
Competitive pay
Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
401k with match (Full-time only)
Paid Time Off (Full-time only)
Sick Leave
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents.
Successful candidates:
Experience as a Dietary Aide
Experience in post-acute or assisted living a plus!
Rate: $18-$20
Ready to make a difference?
Join us at Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible!
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Type: Permanent Location: Lafayette, US-CO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:44
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sonoma, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:29
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Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.
Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.
Ability to prepare special diets accurately.
Record food temperatures for the meals.
Prepare pureed foods.
Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.
Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.
Assist with serving the different meals.
Clean cooking area and serving carts.
Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.
Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.
Ability to cooperate.
Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.
To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.
Supervisory Requirements This job has supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
Qualification Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Should have experience as a cook in a hospital or long term care facility for not less than one year.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Fresno, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:13
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Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.
Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.
Ability to prepare special diets accurately.
Record food temperatures for the meals.
Prepare pureed foods.
Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.
Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.
Assist with serving the different meals.
Clean cooking area and serving carts.
Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.
Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.
Ability to cooperate.
Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.
To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.
Supervisory Requirements This job has supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
Qualification Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Should have experience as a cook in a hospital or long term care facility for not less than one year.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Caldwell, US-ID
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:33:07
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fountain Valley, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:32:50
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Join Our Compassionate Team as a Cook
Location: Centennial Post Acute, Anchorage, AK
Position Type: Full-Time
Wages: $18.57 - $24.98 base pay with a weekend differential
Why Work With Us?
At Centennial Post Acute, we believe in the power of compassionate care and the importance of creating a positive work environment for our team members.
When you join us, you'll enjoy the following benefits:
* Competitive Pay: We offer highly competitive wages based on experience, with guaranteed raises each year.
Your hard work and expertise are rewarded.
* Free Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage is provided at no cost for full-time employees—ensuring you and your family are taken care of.
* Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) : Enjoy ample paid time off to recharge and care for yourself and your loved ones.
As you grow with us, our PTO policy increases with your tenure.
* Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment: Work in a collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere where everyone's voice is heard, and teamwork is the foundation of our success.
* Professional Development: We believe in helping you grow! Access ongoing training, educational opportunities, and support for career advancement.
* Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance.
* Team Oriented Culture: Join a compassionate and experienced team that's dedicated to providing the best care for our residents.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Maintain a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary kitchen and cooking area.
* Prepare tasteful, well-balanced meals and cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
* Follow prepared menus and portion control guidelines accurately.
* Prepare special diets, including pureed foods, as required.
* Record food temperatures during meal preparation and service.
* Maintain proper sanitizer levels (quaternary solution) in sanitizer buckets.
* Assist with meal service and distribution to residents.
* Clean cooking areas, equipment, and serving carts after use.
* Ensure all cleaning schedules are consistently followed.
* Present food in an attractive and appealing manner to residents.
* Work cooperatively and harmoniously with staff across all departments.
* Supervise dietary staff when required and work effectively under supervision.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience as a cook in a hospital or long-term care facility for one year preferred.
* Ability to read technical procedures.
* Ability to read and follow recipes.
* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
* Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Why Centennial Post Acute?
At Centennial Post Acute, you'll be joining a team that's committed to providing exceptional care and empowering our staff to grow both personally and professionally.
We believe in creating a positive, inclusive culture where everyo...
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Type: Permanent Location: Anchorage, US-AK
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:32:41
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: El Cajon, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:10:01
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Murfreesboro, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:05:13
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bucyrus, US-OH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:05:08
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Pittsburgh, US-PA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:05:06
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Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.
Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.
Ability to prepare special diets accurately.
Record food temperatures for the meals.
Prepare pureed foods.
Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.
Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.
Assist with serving the different meals.
Clean cooking area and serving carts.
Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.
Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.
Ability to cooperate.
Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.
To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.
Supervisory Requirements This job has supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
Qualification Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Should have experience as a cook in a hospital or long term care facility for not less than one year.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Critical features of this job are described under various headings above.
They may be ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Marion, US-OH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:04:27
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Marion, US-OH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:04:24
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Reports to: Dining Services Manager
Full Wage Range: $17.50-$23.00
Full job description:
Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner.
Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Ability to follow prepared menus and portion control guides.
Ability to prepare special diets accurately.
Record food temperatures for the meals.
Prepare pureed foods.
Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.
Maintain quaternary solution in sanitizer buckets.
Assist with serving the different meals.
Clean cooking area and serving carts.
Report resident care concerns and potential issues to Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
Participate in the orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff.
Ability to make the presentation of the food appealing to the residents.
Ability to cooperate.
Willing to supervise and to work under supervision.
To make sure all cleaning schedules are followed.
Supervisory Requirements This job has supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
Qualification Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.
Should have experience as a cook in a hospital or long-term care facility for not less than one year.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate.
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Type: Permanent Location: Spokane Valley, US-WA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:04:22
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Cook - Westgate Gardens Care Center
Visalia, CA
Competitive Pay
Full-Time / Part-Time
Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a dedicated and experienced Cook to join our dietary team.
We are a skilled nursing facility focused on resident care, comfort, and quality of life—and that starts with delicious, nutritious meals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and cook a variety of meals in large quantities based on pre-set menus.
* Accurately follow portion control guides and special diet requirements (e.g., pureed meals).
* Ensure food temperatures are properly recorded and documented.
* Keep kitchen and cooking areas clean, safe, and sanitary at all times.
* Assist with meal service and maintain attractive food presentation.
* Maintain proper sanitization (e.g., quaternary solutions in sanitizer buckets).
* Supervise dietary staff in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
* Participate in staff orientation and training.
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum one year of experience cooking in a hospital or long-term care setting.
* ServSafe certification required (or must be obtained upon hire).
* Ability to read and follow recipes, meal plans, and special dietary needs.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, and reaching.
Join a team that values respect, quality, and compassion.
We offer a positive work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents every day.
Apply today to be a part of the Westgate Gardens family!
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Type: Permanent Location: Visalia, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:54:21
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General PurposeThe dietary aide assignments are determined by the needs basis on the activity of the shift.
He/she is reports to the Cook and Dietary supervisor.Essential Duties• Must be able to learn food service routine within a short period.• Set up meal trays.• Must strip down returned trays and start washing dishes.• Assist with serving the different meals.• Check and record chlorine concentration and water temperature of dishwashing machine at the beginning of shift.• Observe water temperatures of dishwasher during dishwashing cycles.• Operate dishwasher.• Prepare nourishments and snacks.• Sweep and mop kitchen.• Carry out trash and garbage.• Put groceries away in a safe, orderly and clean manner.• To leave the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner and be of assistance when called upon by the cook or dietary supervisor.• Clean work surfaces and refrigerators.• Sweep, mop, and maintain floors.• Participate in the orientation and on going training of dietary staff.• Ability to work in cooperation and harmony with personnel in all departments.Supervisory RequirementsThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationEducation and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent.Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and follow recipes.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must obtain and maintain food handlers' certificate.Physical DemandsThe essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities:Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Lifting up to 50 pounds frequently.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warsaw, US-KY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:54:07
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Job Title: Dietary Aide
Location: Kern River Transitional Care Center- Bakersfield, CA.
Pay Rate: $16.58 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time
Join Our Team and Help Nourish Lives!
We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dietary Aide to join our healthcare team.
In this role, you'll play an essential part in preparing and delivering meals to our residents while ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* Set up and deliver meal trays according to diet orders
* Assist in meal preparation and serving
* Clean and sanitize dishes, utensils, work surfaces, and kitchen equipment
* Record dishwashing temperatures and maintain logs
* Store groceries and supplies in a clean and organized manner
* Sweep, mop, and maintain floors and kitchen cleanliness
* Dispose of trash and recyclables properly
* Work cooperatively with kitchen and facility staff to ensure dietary needs are met
* Assist with snacks and nourishments between meals
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* Must have or be able to obtain a valid food handler's certificate
* Ability to read and follow recipes and safety instructions
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks
* Previous food service experience in healthcare or hospitality is a plus
Why Work With Us?
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunity to make a positive impact in residents' daily lives
* On-the-job training and growth opportunities
* Stable schedule and competitive pay
If you're passionate about providing nutritious meals and ensuring a clean, safe environment for residents, apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Bakersfield, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:53:59
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Job Title: Cook
Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team.
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary kitchen environment while preparing delicious meals that cater to the dietary needs of our residents.
Your culinary expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing our residents' dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Food Preparation & Cooking:
+ Prepare and cook a variety of meals in large quantities, following prepared menus and portion control guidelines.
+ Accurately prepare special diets and pureed foods as required.
* Safety & Sanitation:
+ Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and cooking areas, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
+ Monitor food temperatures and maintain proper quaternary solution levels in sanitizer buckets.
* Collaboration & Communication:
+ Work harmoniously with staff across all departments to ensure smooth meal service.
+ Assist in serving meals and maintaining a welcoming dining atmosphere.
+ Report resident care concerns and potential issues to the Administrator and/or Director of Nurses.
* Training & Supervision:
+ Participate in the orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff.
+ Supervise kitchen staff in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, ensuring all cleaning schedules and procedures are followed.
* Presentation:
+ Strive to make food presentation appealing to residents, enhancing their dining experience.
Qualifications:
* Education & Experience:
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Minimum of one year of cooking experience in a hospital or long-term care facility preferred.
* Skills:
+ Ability to read and follow technical procedures and recipes effectively.
+ Proficient in applying mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios.
+ Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret a variety of instructions.
* Certificates & Licenses:
+ Must obtain and maintain a ServSafe Certificate.
+ Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred.
+ Must remain in good standing with the Department of Public Health.
Physical Demands:
* Ability to stand and walk frequently; occasional sitting.
* Frequently reach, push, and pull; lift up to 50 pounds.
* Capable of climbing, balancing, kneeling, and crouching occasionally.
* Vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.
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Type: Permanent Location: Encinitas, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:52:44
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Position Title: Dietary Aide
General Purpose:
The Dietary Aide's responsibilities are based on the needs of the shift.
This role reports to the Cook and Dietary Supervisor.
Essential Duties:
* Quickly learn food service routines.
* Set up meal trays and assist with serving meals.
* Strip down and wash returned trays.
* Check and record the chlorine concentration and water temperature of the dishwashing machine at the start of the shift.
* Monitor the water temperatures during dishwashing cycles.
* Operate the dishwasher efficiently.
* Prepare nourishments and snacks as needed.
* Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen floors.
* Remove trash and dispose of garbage properly.
* Organize and store groceries in a clean and safe manner.
* Ensure the kitchen is left clean and sanitary.
* Clean work surfaces, refrigerators, and other kitchen areas.
* Assist the Cook or Dietary Supervisor as needed.
* Participate in the orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff.
* Work effectively with personnel in all departments.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
Language Skills:
* Ability to read technical procedures and follow recipes.
* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and staff.
Mathematical Skills:
* Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability:
* Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certifications:
* Must obtain and maintain a valid food handler's certificate.
Physical Demands:
This position requires the following physical abilities:
* Frequent standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms.
* Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
* Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds.
* Frequent talking, hearing, tasting, and smelling.
* Ability to perceive close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, with the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
* The noise level is typically low to moderate.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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Type: Permanent Location: Encinitas, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-07-31 08:52:40
