Memory-Care Kitchen Aide: Compassionate Food Service

Silverado; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Referral program

Pet Insurance

Auto and Home Insurance

Discount Programs

Job summary

Silverado is hiring Culinary Aides to support memory care communities with warm, nourishing dining experiences for residents. Join a team recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace and Great Place to Work, with competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

You will assist with food preparation and sanitation, deliver meal carts, stock refrigerators, and set dining areas for mealtime, while upholding safety and compassion in every resident interaction.

Qualifications

• Food safety regulations knowledge required.
• Ability to work with residents with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
• Must be able to walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• English communication skills (spoken and written) required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Recognition: Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services.
• Certified Great Place to Work certification.
• Paid training and internal mobility offered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation and kitchen sanitation
• Wash dishes and maintain cleanliness of food service areas
• Deliver resident meal carts and stock refrigerators
• Set and clean dining areas to ensure a pleasant mealtime experience

Skills

English communication

Food safety awareness

Dementia care empathy

Mobility: walking bending lifting

Reliable transportation

Hospitality / customer service

Animal-friendly

Education

Food Handlers Certificate

Job description

Silverado is hiring Culinary Aides to support memory care communities with warm, nourishing dining experiences for residents. Join a team recognized as a Fortune Best Workplace and Great Place to Work, with competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

You will assist with food preparation and sanitation, deliver meal carts, stock refrigerators, and set dining areas for mealtime, while upholding safety and compassion in every resident interaction.