Come join the ONELIFE Senior Living team! We are looking for compassionate and dedicated team members with a common purpose of making a difference in the lives of seniors.
Waterhouse Ridge Memory Care, located in Cottage Grove, ORis seeking a friendly, reliable, and service‑oriented Cook / Dining Assistant to support our dining team and helpprovide an extraordinary dining experience for the residents in our community.
Responsibilities of the Cook / Dining Assistant
- Front‑ and back‑of‑house support as assigned.
- Assist with meal preparation, including basic food prep, plating, and ensuring meals meet quality and presentation standards.
- Provide dining room service, including serving meals, clearing tables, cleaning, and assisting residents with food selection and table service.
- Perform dining assistant duties, including dishwashing, as needed.
- Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Maintain kitchen cleanliness, organization, and adherence to sanitation standards.
- Deliver room service trays as needed.
- Assist with special events for marketing, activities, and community celebrations.
- Follow menu programs or approved substitute menus when assisting with food prep.
- Adhere to proper food handling, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
- Ensure residents are treated with privacy, respect, and dignity always.
- Follow standard precautions and infection control procedures.
- Complete all state‑required training upon hire and annually.
Required Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
- A minimum of one (1) year prior cooking experience preferred.
- Prior experience in food service, dining, or kitchen support is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a memory care environment is a plus.
Job Type
Benefits
- A benefit package is offered to full-time employees.
- Daily Pay available to all hourly employees
- Supplemental insurance plans are available including pet insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate Program
- Employee Discount Program
Waterhouse Ridge Memory Care is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check and a comprehensive reference check.
