Part-Time Kitchen Assistant — Residential Care Dining

Capnw; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Our House in Portland, OR is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to support daily meal service for residents in a 14-room facility. You’ll collaborate with kitchen and nursing staff to prepare meals and snacks, following dietary guidelines and safety standards.

This role offers a starting hourly wage of $23.17 with a weekend differential and room for wage growth as tenure increases. A DHS background check will be required, and a food handler’s card is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Food handler’s card or ability to obtain one in first 3 months of hire.
• First aid certification or ability to become certified in first 3 months of hire.
• Ability to pass DHS background check to work in a Residential Care Facility (potential disqualifying Conviction List).

Responsibilities

• Cooks and trains in short order and meal service cooking for 20 meals per service.
• Communicate with staff and residents about daily meals.
• Follows all dietary instructions for residents, including portions size guidelines.
• Maintains kitchen cleanliness and adheres to food safety guidelines.

Skills

Background check readiness

Food handling

First aid readiness

HIPAA privacy awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our House in Portland, OR is seeking a part-time Kitchen Assistant to support daily meal service for residents in a 14-room facility. You’ll collaborate with kitchen and nursing staff to prepare meals and snacks, following dietary guidelines and safety standards.

This role offers a starting hourly wage of $23.17 with a weekend differential and room for wage growth as tenure increases. A DHS background check will be required, and a food handler’s card is preferred.