Senior Care Kitchen Cook - Fresh, Safe & Tasty

Aviva at Fitzsimons; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviva at Fitzsimons in Aurora, Colorado seeks a dedicated kitchen/dining aide to support meal preparation and service for residents in a senior care setting. You will follow standard recipes, ensure hot foods remain hot and cold foods remain cold, prepare foods in large quantities, and assist in supervision when the Executive Chef is absent.

Weekend availability is required. Join a compassionate team focused on safety, nutrition, and quality meals, with opportunities to learn and grow within a

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in dining for senior care communities preferred.
• Must be available to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• Follow recipes and dietary guidelines to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and safe handling practices.
• Assist in supervising staff in the absence of the Executive Chef.
• Support meal schedules and dining operations.
• Collaborate with other staff and departments to ensure service.

Skills

Resourcefulness

Detail orientation

Prioritization

Communication

Creativity

Curiosity to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience in senior care dining

Job description

Aviva at Fitzsimons in Aurora, Colorado seeks a dedicated kitchen/dining aide to support meal preparation and service for residents in a senior care setting. You will follow standard recipes, ensure hot foods remain hot and cold foods remain cold, prepare foods in large quantities, and assist in supervision when the Executive Chef is absent.

Weekend availability is required. Join a compassionate team focused on safety, nutrition, and quality meals, with opportunities to learn and grow within a