Housekeeper / Kitchen Assistant, CrestRidge Senior Living

ElderSpan Management, LLC; Dodgeville (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a dedicated Cook/Housekeeper to join their team. This dual role is perfect for someone who takes pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment while also preparing nutritious meals for residents. With a focus on respect, collaboration, and growth, this position offers a supportive work culture and numerous benefits, including health insurance and career advancement opportunities. If you're passionate about making a positive impact on seniors' lives and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

401k with company contributions

Tuition assistance

Generous paid time off

Employee referral bonuses

Flexible Spending Account

Shift differentials

Career growth opportunities

Training by seasoned employees

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cooking and nutrition is essential.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals and maintain a clean environment.
• Support residents' comfort and dignity in their living space.

Skills

Basic cooking techniques

Nutrition knowledge

English language proficiency

Physical lifting and carrying

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Over the past 29 years, we've been honored to work alongside staff members of the highest quality as we served hundreds of seniors and their families at CrestRidge Senior Living in Dodgeville.

This is a dual role ideal for a versatile individual who will take pride in ensuring our 40-unit senior living campus remains clean and beautiful while also serving food (or occasionally making light meals) during the evening meal for residents.

Hours Available

Full-Time, 10:30am - 6:30pm, includes working every other weekend.

Base Pay

Based on work experience.

Benefits We Offer

We value our employees by offering a starting wage based on previous work experience, in addition to numerous perks and benefits:

• Work only 24+ hours/week and be eligible for health and dental insurance
• Competitive pay based on work experience
• Shift differentials for PMs/2nd shift and NOCs/3rd shift
• Shift differentials for weekends
• Wage increase after training (typically 60-90 days)
• Generous paid time off (excludes casual staff)
• 401k with company contributions
• Tuition assistance (for CNA or nursing degrees)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee referral bonuses
• Financial planning services
• Retention initiatives throughout the year
• Training by seasoned employees
• Career growth opportunities
• Impacting residents' lives positively
• Supportive work environment
• Local management with an open-door policy
• Well-maintained facility

What Makes Us Different

ElderSpan Management LLC is a local Wisconsin family-owned company founded from a family need for a different long-term care option. Since 1995, we have developed a resident-centered, healthcare-focused assisted living model. Many of our employees have been with us for over five years. We have licensed nurses onsite at each facility, and all administrators are licensed nurses.

Responsibilities of a Cook / Housekeeper

Provide nutritious and appealing meals, support residents' comfort, privacy, and dignity by maintaining a safe, clean, and homelike environment.

Qualifications of a Server / Housekeeper

• Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, portion control, and nutrition
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Lift/carry up to 50 pounds; support up to 100 pounds
• Six or more months of cooking and/or cleaning experience (preferred)
• Experience in a senior setting (preferred)
• High School Diploma or GED (preferred)
• Prior CBRF training (a plus)

Join our team leading south central Wisconsin! We foster a culture of Respect, Collaboration, Empathy, and Growth. Apply today!

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