Nutrition Aide & Kitchen Supervisor

Las Cruces Village Independent Living; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Las Cruces Village Independent Living in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a cook to prepare nutritious and attractive meals for residents in a timely manner, adhering to Federal, State, and Corporate requirements.

The role involves maintaining safety and cleanliness, attending meetings, and, in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services, supervising staff. Candidates should have good verbal communication and basic English reading/writing skills.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Basic understanding of cleanliness, organization and safety.
• Prior food service and/or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals and supplements for residents in a timely manner.
• Perform duties in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Supervise staff in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services.
• Attend meetings and in-services as required.
• Present a professional image to residents and resolve concerns.
• Ensure residents' rights are protected.

Skills

Verbal communication

English reading/writing

Cleanliness & safety

Food service experience

Job description

Las Cruces Village Independent Living in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a cook to prepare nutritious and attractive meals for residents in a timely manner, adhering to Federal, State, and Corporate requirements.

The role involves maintaining safety and cleanliness, attending meetings, and, in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services, supervising staff. Candidates should have good verbal communication and basic English reading/writing skills.