Senior Meals Kitchen Assistant

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation; Washington; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer contributions

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Annual leave

Job summary

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is seeking an Assistant Cook at Nespelem Senior Meal Site. The role supports the head cook in planning, preparing and serving balanced meals for seniors, including home-delivered options. Strong hygiene and teamwork are essential.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED, 2 years’ experience with seniors, and the ability to obtain necessary permits within 90 days. Benefits are comprehensive, with generous leave and retirement options.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, or willing to obtain.
• Two years of paid work with elderly/senior citizens.
• Ability to obtain Food Handler permit, First Aid and CPR within 90 days.
• Knowledge of food preparation and serving in quantity.
• Ability to read and follow written/verbal instructions and recipes.

Responsibilities

• Assist head cook with planning, preparing and serving nutritionally balanced meals.
• Support menu planning, food purchases and sanitary operations at the senior center.
• Work with clients, staff and the public and maintain professional relationships.

Skills

Food prep

Reading menus

Dietary mods

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is seeking an Assistant Cook at Nespelem Senior Meal Site. The role supports the head cook in planning, preparing and serving balanced meals for seniors, including home-delivered options. Strong hygiene and teamwork are essential.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED, 2 years’ experience with seniors, and the ability to obtain necessary permits within 90 days. Benefits are comprehensive, with generous leave and retirement options.