Culinary Aide – Friendly Dining, Memory Care (Part‑Time)

Canterbury Gardens; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Accident insurance

Employer HSA contributions

Referral bonus ($500)

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holidays

Growth opportunities

Achievement awards

Complimentary meal during shift

Job summary

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care is seeking a personable Culinary Aide to support our dining service. This part‑time role includes presenting menus, assisting residents with selections, and maintaining a clean, sanitary dining area.

The position emphasizes friendly resident interaction, teamwork, and adherence to safety and grooming standards. Benefits include paid leave and meal perks, with growth opportunities within Koelsch Communities.

Qualifications

• Positive interpersonal skills required.
• Food handler's card required.
• Basic math skills expected.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Must be drug free and pass drug screening on hire and as required by state regulations.
• Criminal background check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dining room tables and maintain dining room cleanliness.
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.
• Assist residents in selecting food and beverages by presenting menu and specials.
• Bus dirty dishes and refill residents’ beverages as needed.
• Interact with residents in a courteous, empathetic manner.
• Maintain grooming and clean uniform at all times; perform basic cleaning tasks as directed by supervisor.
• Assist with special events and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Positive interpersonal skills

Food handler's card

Basic math

Lift 15 pounds

Job description

Canterbury Gardens Memory Care is seeking a personable Culinary Aide to support our dining service. This part‑time role includes presenting menus, assisting residents with selections, and maintaining a clean, sanitary dining area.

The position emphasizes friendly resident interaction, teamwork, and adherence to safety and grooming standards. Benefits include paid leave and meal perks, with growth opportunities within Koelsch Communities.