Culinary Assistant & Dining Room Specialist

Harpers Station of Gainesville; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Harpers Station of Gainesville is seeking a dining services assistant to support food preparation and serving for residents, families, and guests. The role emphasizes dignity, safety, and HIPAA-conscious communication under supervision.

Responsibilities include serving meals, maintaining a clean dining area, following sanitation procedures, and participating in trainings as needed. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior dining service experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in dining services acceptable.
• Ability to read and write simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to the established menu.
• Serve residents in dining rooms at meals daily.
• Clean kitchen, dining areas, and food service equipment daily.
• Follow sanitation, safety, and cleaning procedures at all times.
• Assist with training of new dining staff when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and dignified dining environment.

Skills

Food service

Team player

Customer service

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Harpers Station of Gainesville is seeking a dining services assistant to support food preparation and serving for residents, families, and guests. The role emphasizes dignity, safety, and HIPAA-conscious communication under supervision.

Responsibilities include serving meals, maintaining a clean dining area, following sanitation procedures, and participating in trainings as needed. A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior dining service experience preferred.