Pediatric Kitchen Assistant - Part-Time (Rotating)

Tender Care; Fort Lauderdale, Northern (FL, KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Tender Care Centers seeks a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to maintain a clean, safe kitchen and prepare meals per physician-ordered dietary requirements. The role covers rotating Saturdays and Thursdays, following approved menus and allergy/dietary charts, and recording served meals.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent), CPR, and readiness to obtain required background screening. Prior food service, healthcare, or childcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CPR Certification prior to start
• Willingness to obtain Level 2 Background Screening Clearance prior to start: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
• Food Safety Manager Certification or willing to obtain
• Previous experience in food service, dietary services, childcare, healthcare, or a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to approved menus as prescribed by a doctor.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Accurately follow allergy lists, dietary restrictions, and dysphagia (texture modification) charts.
• Record all meals and snacks served.
• Monitor food inventory and notify management of supply needs.
• Stock and organize kitchen supplies.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, food preparation areas, and storage areas

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Detail orientation

Time management

Organizational skills

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR Certification

Background Screening Clearance

Food Safety Manager Certification or willingness

Experience in food service/healthcare

Job description

Tender Care Centers seeks a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant to maintain a clean, safe kitchen and prepare meals per physician-ordered dietary requirements. The role covers rotating Saturdays and Thursdays, following approved menus and allergy/dietary charts, and recording served meals.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (or equivalent), CPR, and readiness to obtain required background screening. Prior food service, healthcare, or childcare experience is preferred.