Resident Dining Aide - Caring Meal Service & Prep

Sweetwater Care; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Kitchen Helper to support meal preparation, service and clean-up in our nursing center. You will help maintain a sanitary dining room and ensure timely meal delivery to residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with food ordering and prep, labeling nourishments, and following production sheets. The role also covers cleaning, dishwashing, and helping with kitchen duties as assigned, with flexibility for changing tasks.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• One year’s work in a large-scale cooking operation, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with food ordering, storage and preparation as designated by the supervisor.
• Assists cooks as directed by the supervisor.
• Prepares and labels nourishments according to center procedures.
• Prepares and portions desserts, salads and other non-entre foods into dishes; pours beverages.
• Follows production sheets and pre-preparation sheets or guidelines when appropriate.
• Completes pre-preparation as needed or assigned including washing, peeling and cutting vegetables and fruits to prepare for use; Slices meat and measures or weighs for menu compliance and nutrition accuracy.
• Follows the cleaning schedule; Cleans the equipment and work area after each use; Sweeps and mops kitchen floors as assigned; Takes trash to dumpster as assigned; Washes pots and pans as assigned.
• Assumes responsibility for meeting meal schedules.
• Washes dishes and silverware according to dishwashing procedure; Puts clean dishes and silverware away; Assists with cleaning of equipment, dishes, silverware and kitchen as assigned.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent.

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Kitchen Helper to support meal preparation, service and clean-up in our nursing center. You will help maintain a sanitary dining room and ensure timely meal delivery to residents.

Responsibilities include assisting with food ordering and prep, labeling nourishments, and following production sheets. The role also covers cleaning, dishwashing, and helping with kitchen duties as assigned, with flexibility for changing tasks.