Evercare of University is committed to providing a welcoming, supportive, and resident-centered environment. We believe every team member plays an important role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. If you enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in providing excellent service, we encourage you to apply.
Supportive and team-oriented work environment
Paid Vacations
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Part-Time and PRN opportunities available
Company-Paid Life Insurance at no cost to you
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Employee appreciation and recognition programs
The Dietary/Kitchen Aide is responsible for assisting with all food service functions as directed and in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures. This position helps ensure residents receive nutritious, appetizing meals while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment.
Review, prepare, and serve meals according to planned menus, standardized recipes, and special diet orders
Ensure food preparation, storage, and service areas comply with all sanitation and safety regulations
Assist with meal preparation, cooking, serving, and clean-up activities
Prepare and distribute snacks and nourishments as assigned
Deliver meals and food items to designated areas as needed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, dining areas, equipment, and storage rooms
Wash dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment
Follow infection control, food safety, and sanitation procedures at all times
Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food and supplies
Work cooperatively with residents, families, and staff members
Attend required in-service training and staff meetings
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous kitchen, dietary, food service, or restaurant experience preferred, but not required
Must possess patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm
Ability to work effectively with elderly residents and individuals with varying levels of functioning
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive motions
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Must be able to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
If you are dependable, hardworking, and passionate about providing quality service to residents, we encourage you to apply today and join the team at Evercare of University. We look forward to meeting you!