Culinary Aide — Caring Kitchen Partner with Great Benefits

Otterbein SeniorLife; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO accrues from day one

Paid Holidays

DailyPay access to earned wages

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/yr

Job summary

Otterbein SeniorLife is actively seeking a Culinary Aide to support meal preparation and serving for residents, guests, and staff within a not-for-profit retirement community in Ohio. You will help maintain sanitary kitchen operations and contribute to a caring, person-centered dining experience.

This role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and flexibility to assist across kitchen stations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Food service experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set-up of all menu items according to standards.
• Restocks cafeteria of other areas with food and supplies in a courteous, timely manner.
• Scrape dirty trays and dishes and the loading and unloading of the dish machine.
• Hand wash pots and pans, and other designated items.
• Maintain the kitchen facilities in a sanitary manner including floors, walls, all equipment, and utensils.
• Safely handles a variety of chemicals and educates employees about the same.
• Assists in kitchen where needed.
• Ensures that a clean and safe environment is maintained.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Otterbein SeniorLife is actively seeking a Culinary Aide to support meal preparation and serving for residents, guests, and staff within a not-for-profit retirement community in Ohio. You will help maintain sanitary kitchen operations and contribute to a caring, person-centered dining experience.

This role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and flexibility to assist across kitchen stations as needed.