Senior Living Kitchen Lead: Nutritious Meals & Team

Hcshiring; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Length of Service Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, assist in managing the Food Services Department, including ordering, preparation, delivery, and sanitation in compliance with health regulations. Help maintain a positive environment for residents.

Responsibilities include scheduling staff, ensuring nutrition and appetizing presentation, and upholding safety and infection-control procedures while serving residents and families with compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Culinary arts training or equivalent experience preferred.
• Must relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with others.
• Must communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and the public.
• Must maintain regular attendance.
• Must meet all state health requirements.
• Obtain Food Handlers Permit as required by state regulations.
• Must perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Help Food Services Director schedule staff and orient new staff.
• Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion and presented well.
• Ensure utensils, dishes, equipment and work areas are cleaned and stored properly.
• Attend required in-service training.
• Ensure compliance with residents' rights regulations.

Skills

Communication with residents

Teamwork

Education

Culinary arts training or equivalent experience

Job description

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, assist in managing the Food Services Department, including ordering, preparation, delivery, and sanitation in compliance with health regulations. Help maintain a positive environment for residents.

Responsibilities include scheduling staff, ensuring nutrition and appetizing presentation, and upholding safety and infection-control procedures while serving residents and families with compassionate care.